WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| put the mockers on [sth/sb] v expr | UK, informal (thwart, bring bad luck to) (persona) | traerle mala suerte a loc verb + prep |
| | (plan, negocio) | frustrar⇒, arruinar⇒ vtr |
| | The manager thinks the team will win, but she doesn't want to say so in case she puts the mockers on them. |
| | La directora cree que el equipo va a ganar, pero no quiere decir nada para no traerles mala suerte. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| put the mockers on [sth/sb] v expr | UK, informal (bring bad luck to) | traer mala suerte a loc verb |