cheirar a esturro

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Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, to smell something burned

Verb

cheirar a esturro (first-person singular present cheiro a esturro, first-person singular preterite cheirei a esturro, past participle cheirado a esturro)

  1. (Portugal, reflexive, idiomatic) To sense something suspicious, to smell a rat, to smell something fishy
    Synonyms: (Portugal) aqui há gato, (Brazil) tem caroço nesse angu
    Cheira-me a esturro.
    I smell something fishy.