Online-Bibliothek

Das ist pikant, sagte der Käfer zum Buben , der ihn mit ... ... 'est bien piquant, as the cockchaffer said when they ran a pin through his tail. ( Hagen , VI, 104, 25. )

Auf Schlossen folgt Kälte . Engl. : Hail brings frost in the tail. ( Bohn II, 35. )

1. A Kü moalkat trog a Hols. ( Nordfries. ) – ... ... ) Engl. : Let him that owns the cow take her by the tail. ( Gaal, 1051. ) Holl. : Die de coe is, ...

1. Acht Dinge bringen in die Wirthschaft Weh: Theater , ... ... halten: den gegentail gedultig heren, das angeherte wol entschaiden, rümlich darauff antworten, seinem tail schliesslich zuelegen. – Rasch , 128. 2084. Vier ...

1. Ach, dass ich meine armen Kinder so geschlagen, klagte der Bauer, ... ... Engl. : Give a child all he shall crave, and a dog while his tail doth wave, you shall have a fair dog and a foul knave. ( ...

1. A guids Woat pfint a guids Oat. ( Steiermark. ) – ... ... There is as much hold of his word as of a wet eel by the tail. ( Bohn II, 158. ) *941. Man kann sein eigenes ...

... II, 101. ) – Better the head of a dog than the tail of a lion. ( Bohn II, 101. ) – Better the head of a pike (sprat), than the tail of sturgeon. ( Bohn, II, 101; Gaal, 364. ) ...

1. Abgetriebene Ochsen geben zähes Fleisch . 2. Alt ... ... gestolpert. Engl. : To swallow an ox and be choked with the tail. ( Bohn II, 179. ) *356. Den Ochsen satteln ...

1. Alte Säcke brauchen viel Flecke . – Winckler, IX, ... ... a bottle of hay. – You cannot make a horn of a pig's tail. ( Gaal, 1333. ) – You cannot make a silken purse of ...

1. Alte Hure und neuer Wirth scheren am schärfsten. – ... ... . A light-skirts. She's like a cat, she'll play with her tail. She's as right as my leg. She's loose in the hilts ...

... the ape goes the more he shews his tail. 57. Je höher der Affe steigt, je mehr ... ... Engl. : The higher the ape goes, the more he shows his tail. Frz. : Plus le singe s'élève, plus il ...

1. Auch ein gefangener Löwe ist noch ein Löwe. Dän. : ... ... plattdeutsch bei Schlingmann, 950. Engl. : To patch a fox's tail to a lion's skin. Frz. : Ce que le lion ne ...

Luft (s. ⇒ Lucht ). 1. Auf schwüle Luft ... ... ass. He holds a lookingglass to a mole. He holds the serpent by the tail. He is makin clothes for fishes. He is ploughing a rock. He ...

1. A de richa Lüta werd ma nüd rüdig 1 . – ... ... Engl. : Poor and proud – fy, fy! – The devil wipes his tail with the poor man's pride. ( Bohn II, 12. ) ...

Pferd (s. ⇒ Ross ). 1. A blind Ferd ... ... Engl. : 'T is an ill horse can neithe whinny nor wag his tail. ( Bohn II, 104. ) 369. Es ist ein bös ...

1. A Kât luckat efter a Könnang. ( Nordfries. ) – ... ... more you rub a cat on the rump, the higher she sets up her tail. ( Bohn II, 76. ) Holl. : Hoe meer men de ...

Fuchs (s. ⇒ Reineke ). 1. Ale ... ... was sick, and he knew not where; he klapp'd his hand on his tail, and swore it was there. ( Bohn II, 53. ) ...

1. Bedecktes Feuer glimmt unter der Asche . Frz. : Peu ... ... Engl. : Hold opportunity by the fore-lock, before she turns her tail. – Make hay, while the sun shines. ( Bohn I, 101. ...

... 67, 51. 8. Gleich tail machen kein Krieg . – Hauer , Miij; Gruter, I ... ... en a en tout du long de lanne. 33. Vier tail aus dem schalkhafftigen wort: guet, beess, leben, todt. – ...

1. Blitze, die beiseit vom Wetter entstehen, sind ... ... . Engl. : Better be the head of an ass than the tail of a horse. – Better the head of a dog than the tail of a lion. Holl. : De bliksem en de nijd gaan ...