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What does “Montar un pollo” mean?

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Montar un pollo

Word for word

To mount a chicken

What it really means

To cause a public scene, to kick up a fuss. It is very common in Spain; in Latin America you hear «hacer un escándalo» more often.

How we say it in English

To make a scene

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