eftir einn ei aki neinn

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A slogan used in anti-drunk-driving campaigns by the Icelandic Traffic Council dating back to at least 1984. Later became relatively widely used as an aphorism.

Literally "after one (alcoholic drink), no one should drive".

Phrase[edit]

eftir einn ei aki neinn

  1. (aphorism) "Do not drive after having had even a single alcoholic drink"