pillar el toro

== Spanish == === Verb === pillar el toro (first-person singular present pillo el toro, first-person singular preterite pillé el toro, past participle pillado el toro) (idiomatic) to miss the boat; to run out of time === Further reading === “pillar el toro a alguien”, 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