hacerle la cruz

Language: es

1.
SpainLatin AmericaGeneralcolloquialinformal
- To reject, shun, or ostracize someone; to sever personal or social ties with a person.
2.
SpainLatin AmericaGeneralcolloquial
- To dismiss, write off, or rule out an idea, proposal, or option as unacceptable or unusable.

Examples:

ES: Voy a hacerle la cruz a Cleaver Greene.
EN: I'm going to do Cleaver Greene's cross.
ES: Si los estudios se enteraran de que es menor, podrían hacerle la cruz.
EN: If the studios found out that she's underage, she could be blackballed.

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