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Mexican Slang Meaning

Spanish: ¡Aviado Es El Palo Para La Cuchara!

Type: Saying

Literal Meaning: The stick is a poor substitute for the spoon.

Meaning: S/he is not up to snuff; s/he is not up to the task.

Dora no tiene ni la experiencia ni los contactos que necesita para tomar el puesto de Saraí. ¡Aviado es el palo para la cuchara! (Dora doesn’t have the experience or the connections to take Saraí’s position. The stick is a poor substitute for the spoon!)

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