pigg som en mört

Swedish

Etymology

pigg (“alert”) +‎ som (“as”) +‎ en (“a”) +‎ mört (“roach”)

Adjective

pigg som en mört (not comparable)

  1. (simile) very alert (see pigg for senses), fit as a fiddle
    Synonym: pigg som en lärka

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