pull someone's leg in Spanish
pull someone's leg in Spanish is buscarle a alguien las cosquillas, cizañear, meter cizaña.
pull someone's leg in Spanish
buscarle a alguien las cosquillas
(idiomatic) To tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying.
cizañear
(idiomatic) To tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying.
meter cizaña
(idiomatic) To tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying.
picar (a alguien)
(idiomatic) To tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying.
provocar
(idiomatic) To tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying.
quedarse con alguien
(idiomatic) To tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying.
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What is "pull someone's leg" in Spanish?
"pull someone's leg" in Spanish is buscarle a alguien las cosquillas, cizañear, meter cizaña.
Are there other ways to say "pull someone's leg" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "pull someone's leg": buscarle a alguien las cosquillas, cizañear, meter cizaña, picar (a alguien), provocar, quedarse con alguien.
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