Meaning
To be annoyed, suspicious, or distrustful about something.
Cultural Background
Very common in daily speech, especially in Madrid and the south. Used, but 'estar mosca' can sometimes mean 'to be alert' or 'to be sharp'.
Gender matters
Don't forget to change the 'o' to 'a' if you are female!
Meaning
To be annoyed, suspicious, or distrustful about something.
Gender matters
Don't forget to change the 'o' to 'a' if you are female!
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence with the correct form of 'estar mosqueado'.
Ellos ______ con el resultado del examen.
The subject is 'ellos' (plural masculine), so the adjective must be plural masculine.
🎉 Score: /1
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesEllos ______ con el resultado del examen.
The subject is 'ellos' (plural masculine), so the adjective must be plural masculine.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it's informal but not offensive.
Related Phrases
Tener la mosca detrás de la oreja
similarTo be suspicious
