no tener ni para pipas

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Literally, not even have [enough] for sunflower seeds.

Verb

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no tener ni para pipas (first-person singular present no tengo ni para pipas, first-person singular preterite no tuve ni para pipas, past participle no tenido ni para pipas)

  1. (idiomatic, colloquial, Spain) to be skint, to be broke; to not have a pot to piss in

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