a jég hátán is megél
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Hungarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
a (“the”) + jég (“ice”) + hát (“back”) + -a (possessive suffix) + -n (“on”, case suffix) + is (“also”) + megél (“to get by”), literally “to get by even on the back of the ice”
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
- (idiomatic) to get by/make it anywhere (to be resourceful to manage and survive even under the most challenging circumstances)
- Synonyms: élelmes, leleményes, életrevaló
Conjugation[edit]
- For the verb, see megél.
- The rest of the expression remains unchanged.