"falla allur ketill í eld" meaning in Icelandic

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Verb

Etymology: Literally, “for the whole kettle to fall into the fire”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|for the whole kettle to fall into the fire}} “for the whole kettle to fall into the fire”, {{lit|for the whole kettle to fall into the fire}} Literally, “for the whole kettle to fall into the fire” Head templates: {{head|is|verb|head=falla allur ketill í eld}} falla allur ketill í eld
  1. (idiomatic, with inversion) to make thunderstruck, to stupefy [with dative ‘someone’] Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-falla_allur_ketill_í_eld-is-verb-6ej4kVxj Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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