ponerle la zancadilla a

ponerle la zancadilla a
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. to trip up
La niña le puso la zancadilla a su hermano y él se cayó.The girl tripped up her brother and he fell.
b. to trip
¿Por qué le pusiste la zancadilla a Jorge? - Podría haberse caído y haberse hecho daño.Why did you trip Jorge? - He could have fallen and hurt himself.
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