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No me deja ni las migas

/no meh DEH-hah nee las MEE-gahs/

It doesn't even leave crumbs

Literal translation

It doesn't even leave the crumbs

When to use it

Said when food is so good that there’s nothing left, not even crumbs. Common in Spain and Mexico.

In conversation

—¿Dejaste algo de la pizza? —No, no me dejó ni las migas.

—Did you leave any pizza? —No, it didn't even leave crumbs.

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