con los brazos cruzados

== Spanish == === Etymology === Literally, “with the arms crossed”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kon los ˌbɾaθos kɾuˈθados/ [kõn loz ˌβ̞ɾa.θos kɾuˈθa.ð̞os] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /kon los ˌbɾasos kɾuˈsados/ [kõn loz ˌβ̞ɾa.sos kɾuˈsa.ð̞os] (Latin America, Philippines) Syllabification: con los bra‧zos cru‧za‧dos === Adjective === con los brazos cruzados (invariable) at a standstill sitting idly by === Further reading === “con los brazos cruzados”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025