stolz wie Oskar

German

Etymology

Literally, “proud like Oskar”.

Adjective

stolz wie Oskar

  1. (colloquial, predicative) proud as hell
    Synonym: stolz wie Bolle
    • 2012, Jan-Ole Gerster, Oh Boy [A Coffee in Berlin], spoken by Friedrich (Michael Gwisdek):
      Also gut, das Fahrrad war vielleicht ein bisschen zu groß für mich. Also da haben die ganzen Leute auf der Straße immer gelacht, wenn ich stolz wie Oskar da lang gefahren bin.
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