láta sem vind um eyru þjóta

Icelandic

Alternative forms

láta eins og vind um eyru þjóta

Verb

láta sem vind um eyru þjóta

(simile, transitive, governs the accusative) to take no notice, to turn a deaf ear, to be deaf to something, to treat something as a matter of complete indifference to oneself, to ignore something ^syn.

Synonyms

(to turn a deaf ear):^def. láta eins og vind um eyru þjóta, daufheyrast við, skella skolleyrum við

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