hacer la cobra

== Spanish == === Etymology === Literally, “do the cobra”. In reference to the way cobras react when they are attacked - by leaning backwards. === Verb === hacer la cobra (first-person singular present hago la cobra, first-person singular preterite hice la cobra, past participle hecho la cobra) (idiomatic) to pull away (from a kiss) by leaning away; To back away (from a kiss) by leaning away