пияни як швиня

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Literally, “drunk like a pig”. Compare Polish pijany jak świnia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [piˈjani ˈjak ˈʃviɲa]
  • Hyphenation: пи‧яни як шви‧ня

Adjective

пияни як швиня (pijani jak švinja) (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic, simile) drunk as a sow, dead drunk
    Synonyms: пияни як целє (pijani jak celje, literally “drunk like a calf”), пияни як леле (pijani jak lele)

Declension

References

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