hæla á hvert reipi

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Icelandic

Etymology

Meaning to "praise on every rope".

Verb

hæla á hvert reipi

  1. (idiomatic) to praise to the skies, to sing the praises
    Honum hefur verið hælt á hvert reipi.
    He's been praised to the skies.
    Henni var hælt á hvert reipi.
    She was praised to the skies.