ή στραβός είν' ο γιαλός ή στραβά αρμενίζουμε

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Greek

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Etymology

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Literally, Either the shore is awry or we're sailing awry.

Phrase

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ή στραβός είν' ο γιαλός ή στραβά αρμενίζουμε (í stravós eín' o gialós í stravá armenízoume)

  1. (ironic) Expresses acknowledgement, under compulsion of circumstances, that one is responsible for having made a mistake.

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