taro'r nod
Welsh
Alternative forms
Etymology
Literally, “to hit the note”.
Verb
taro'r nod (first-person singular present trawaf y nod)
- (idiomatic) to hit the mark, to hit the spot
Related terms
- taro tant (“to strike a chord”)
- (chiefly negative) taro deuddeg (literally “to strike twelve”)
Further reading
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “taro'r nod”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies