prendre el pèl

Catalan

Etymology

Literally, "to take the skin".

Verb

prendre el pèl

  1. to pull one's leg, to take the piss (a out of)
    • 2011, Josep Oriol Granés Cortey, Viatge a Nicaragua, page 19:
      Aquells nens que m'han caigut tant bé, i com m'han pres el pèl!
      Those boys who I liked so much, how they took the piss out of me!
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