donde dije digo, digo Diego
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, "where I said 'I say', I say 'Diego'". It is a play on words.
Phrase
- (Spain) A phrase used by the speaker when rectifying something they had previously said, claiming it was mispronounced or misinterpreted, or because he/she changed his/her opinion; to take back, to retract
- (Spain) move the goalposts
Usage notes
A possible English equivalent would be something like "When I said X, I actually meant to say Y"
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