Slovenian Idioms & Slang 4

srati klamfe  > to shit timber staples > talking bullshit

lagati kot pes teče > to lie as a dog runs > to lie through one's teeth, without any restraints

režati se kot pečen maček > to grin like a roast cat > to laugh one's head off 

delati iz muhe slona > to make an elephant out of a fly > to exaggerate a lot because of a trifle

hoditi spat s kurami > to go to sleep with chickens > to go to bed early

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Slovenian Idioms & Slang 3

kot svinja z mehom > like a swine treats a skin bag > treat badly

iskati dlako v jajcu > to search for a hair in the egg > to exaggerate in demands

iti rakom žvižgat > to go whistling to the crabs > to die, to fall through, to decay

kot slon v trgovini s porcelanom > like an elepfant in a china store > to be clumsy

vedeti kam pes taco moli > to know where a dog points its paw > to know a real purpose

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Slovenian Idioms & Slang 2

srati balince > to shit bowling balls > talking bullshit

Piti kri > to drink one's blood > to be  annoying

krasti bogu čas > to steal god’s time > to be lazy 

počutiti se kot riba na suhem > to feel like a fish out of water > to feel uncomfortable, out of place

skočiti si v lase > to jump in each other’s hair > to fight, to argue

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Slovenian Idioms & Slang 1

našpičiti ušesa > to prick up one’s ears > listen carefully

biti picajzlast > to be full of pubic lice > to be meticulous

prodajati buče > to sell pumkins > talking bullshit

iti po gobe > go to pick mushrooms > to decay, to fall through, to be destroyed

španska vas > Spanish village > unknown subject 

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