Meanings (ES + gloss)
cara de la Luna
An image of a man perceived in the dark maria (plains or "seas") and light highlands or other features of the Moon, originally regarded as a man with a burden on his back or accompanied by a small dog, and now more commonly as a man's face in the full moon or his profile in a crescent moon; hence, an imaginary man thought to be living on the Moon.
I declare, quoth my uncle, I knovv no more vvhich it is, than the man in the moon;—[…]
[H]ow my little bit of dinner slides itself down my throat, I know no more than a man in the moon.
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