surt sa räven
Swedish
Etymology
Literally, "sour said the fox (about the rowan berries)".
Idiom
Usage notes
Since rowan berries are actually sour, the point of the idiom is somewhat lost in Swedish.
Literally, "sour said the fox (about the rowan berries)".
Since rowan berries are actually sour, the point of the idiom is somewhat lost in Swedish.