unter aller Sau

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, "beneath all sow". Probably an alteration of unter aller Würde (beneath all dignity).

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adverb[edit]

unter aller Sau

  1. (colloquial, slightly vulgar) unacceptably bad
    Synonym: unter aller Kanone