Dicho (en. Saying)

/ˈditʃo/

Slang Meanings

Popular expression that summarizes common behavior.
Everyone knows the saying 'He who grasps too much holds little' to refer to those who try to do too many things at once.
Todos saben el dicho 'El que mucho abarca, poco aprieta' para referirse a los que intentan hacer demasiadas cosas a la vez.
Saying used in specific situations, often with a humorous tone.
The saying 'In troubled waters, fishermen gain' is used to refer to those who take advantage of chaos.
El dicho 'A río revuelto, ganancia de pescadores' se usa para referirse a quienes aprovechan el caos.