ganarse los garbanzos
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Literally, “to earn one's garbanzos”.
=== Verb ===
ganarse los garbanzos (first-person singular present me gano los garbanzos, first-person singular preterite me gané los garbanzos, past participle ganado los garbanzos)
(idiomatic) to make a living
Synonyms: ganarse la vida, ganarse las habichuelas, ganarse las lentejas
=== Further reading ===
“ganarse alguien los garbanzos”, 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