Spanish: Un Ojo Al Gato Y Otro Al Garabato

Type: Proverb

Literal Meaning: Keep one eye on the cat and the other on the meat hook.

Meaning: Keep an eye on the situation.

Mi mamá me dijo que mi esposo está portándose raro cuando no estoy, y que no llega a la casa hasta muy noche. Ella me aconsejó: Un ojo al gato y otro al garabato. (My mom told me that my husband is acting strangely when I’m away, and he doesn’t get home until late at night. She advised me to keep an eye on the situation.)