Spanish idioms
What does “Comerse el coco” mean?
Comerse el coco
Word for word
To eat one's own coconut
What it really means
To keep chewing over a matter and inventing problems in your head. In Spanish slang «coco» means head.
How we say it in English
To overthink
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