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manos muertas — meaning in English

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English meaning

Senses

manos muertas is used for these senses in English:

  • butterfingers Someone who tends to drop things; (more generally) someone who is clumsy or uncoordinated; a klutz.
  • mortmain (legal) The perpetual, inalienable possession of lands by a corporation or non-personal entity such as a church.

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