lofa upp í ermina á sér

Icelandic

Alternative forms

Verb

lofa upp í ermina á sér

  1. to promise more than one can keep [with dative]
    Passaðu þig á því að lofa ekki upp í ermina á þér.
    Watch out not to promise more than you can keep.
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