crab mentality in Spanish

crab mentality in Spanish is cangrejismo, mentalidad de cangrejo.

crab mentality in Spanish

cangrejismo

noun

(idiomatic) A phenomenon in which a person or a group of people attempt to hinder the progress or success of others, even if such success does not directly affect their own well-being.

mentalidad de cangrejo

noun

(idiomatic) A phenomenon in which a person or a group of people attempt to hinder the progress or success of others, even if such success does not directly affect their own well-being.

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