bera kápuna á báðum öxlum

Icelandic

Etymology

Literally, “to bear the coat on both shoulders”. Compare the Latin duābus sellīs sedeō (“I sit on two chairs”).

Verb

bera kápuna á báðum öxlum

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) to blow hot and cold, to waver, to vacillate, to change one's opinion often
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