ekkert mál fyrir Jón Pál

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Jón Páll was an Icelandic strongman and the most prominent athlete of the 1980s. He could easily lift heavy objects, thus: "easy peasy for Jón Páll". The saying gained popularity since it rhymes with the already common expression ekkert mál.

Phrase[edit]

ekkert mál fyrir Jón Pál

  1. easy peasy, a piece of cake, extremely easy