Fine norske ordtak "direkte" oversatt til engelsk (directly oversat to english):
- Now the chimney got another sound
- Go to the aunt and get vica
- Little tune can whale a big lass
- A fool in the hand is better than tence on the roof
- No one knows the day before the son has gone away
- He shall early be crutched, to be a good crook
Drive on, folks!
Chair on me.
No, pull me now backwards into the birdbox.
Tar God!
It walks troll in words.
Stand on boys! Many good word-takes here : )
Her er en setning tatt fra en OLOS (for de av oss som er så gamle at vi husker hva det var):
He came driving in a bad car = Han kom drivende i et badekar
It goes over head not duck!
About the winter I drive with pigs on my decks.
Og en (gammel) dansk en: "I thought it enough!"
The bigthing made a woodroof
The fast-window went on a reason on the outside of the black-country.
Herleg! Kva gjer magemusklane betre enn ei intens latterbyge?
(what mace your stomach muschells better than an intence laughterbow?)
the one that lays last has laughed best
small Hanks have big Ears
Away good, but home best
What the heart is filled with, runs over in the mouth
The one that never vagues, never wins
it goes the road the hen sparks
- As you nest, so you lie.
- Shoemaker, stay at your read.
- In againsthills, it goes up.