little pitcher

Meanings:

1.
Worldwideneutraldescriptive
- A small vessel or container used for pouring liquids; a small ewer or jug.
2.
Worldwideinformalcolloquialsports
- A young, small, or inexperienced baseball pitcher; used to denote size or youth relative to peers.
3.
Worldwideproverbialcolloquial
- A reference to the proverb 'little pitchers have big ears,' used to warn that children may overhear adult conversations or to indicate that seemingly insignificant listeners are attentive.

Examples:

EN: Well, with a little pitcher; and I say: "Stay there, stop".
ES: Pues con un cantarito; y yo les digo: "Quietos ahí, parados".
EN: That little pitcher can throw.
ES: Ese pequeño pitcher sabe tirar...
ID: Si pitcher ini jago juga.
EN: The little pitcher has big ears.
ES: La pequeña chismosa tiene oídos grandes.
EN: The next course is salmon sabayon, which I'll pour very slowly from this little pitcher that looks like a salmon throwing up.
ES: El siguiente plato es sabayón de salmón, que verteré muy despacio con esta salsera que parece un salmón vomitando.
ID: Hidangan berikutnya adalah salmon sabayon, yang akan kutuang lambat dari teko yang mirip salmon muntah ini.
EN: Murdoch Lancer puts $50,000 in my lap... or I heave this little pitcher down a well!
ES: Murdoch Lancer pone 50.000 dólares en mi regazo... ¡o lanzo esta jarrita al fondo del pozo!
EN: Into this little pitcher.
ES: - Vale. - Lo echo aquí.
ID: - Ke kendi kecil ini.
EN: Uh-oh. The little pitcher has big ears.
ID: Ada si tukang menguping.
EN: I want the old man himself. Murdoch Lancer puts $50,000 in my lap... or I heave this little pitcher down a well!
ID: Aku ingin ayahmu..., ...Murdoch Lancer yang serahkan 50.000 dolar atau kulempar dia ke sumur !
EN: And... the neighbor is like, in their kitchen having breakfast or lunch and there's just, like, a little pitcher with a couple of legs.
ID: Dan sang tetangga... Sedang sarapan atau makan siang di dapurnya. Ada teko kecil berkaki di sana.

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