spanish idiom help?

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does anyone know what " la burra no era arisca, los palos la hicieron." mean? its suppose to be an idiom. thanks!

2006-11-01 11:08:22 · 2 answers · asked by ammmmmyy 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

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The burro wasn't unfriendly; the sticks made her that way.

She got hit to many times with a stick by someone (its owner). THAT made her unfriendly, she was not born that way.

2006-11-01 12:25:41 · answer #1 · answered by Kaaren1969 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

la burra no era arisca, a palos la hicieron
(The donkey wasn?t harsh, the sticks made her that way)

http://www.bajanomad.com/forums/viewthread.php?tid=1808

2006-11-01 11:20:05 · answer #2 · answered by JennyAnn 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋