synhwyro cyfeiriad y gwynt

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, to sense the direction of the wind.

Verb

synhwyro cyfeiriad y gwynt (first-person singular present synhwyraf cyfeiriad y gwynt, not mutable)

  1. (idiomatic) to see which way the wind is blowing, to observe a change in circumstances

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “synhwyro”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin