flyte på flesket
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Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally flyte (“float”) using your body flesk (“fat”) as a flotation device.
Verb
[edit]- (idiomatic, figuratively) rely on own experience or resources
Usage notes
[edit]Suggests a lazy approach: Floating around instead of working.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]As above.
Verb
[edit]- (idiomatic, figuratively) rely on own experience or resources
Usage notes
[edit]As above.