"undir fjögur augu" meaning in Icelandic

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Adverb

Etymology: Literally, “under four eyes”. Cognate or calque of Danish under fire øjne, a cognate of German unter vier Augen. Etymology templates: {{m-g|under four eyes}} “under four eyes”, {{lit|under four eyes}} Literally, “under four eyes”, {{calque|is|da|under fire øjne|nocap=1}} calque of Danish under fire øjne, {{cog|de|unter vier Augen}} German unter vier Augen Head templates: {{head|is|adverbs|||||||head=undir fjögur augu}} undir fjögur augu, {{is-adv|head=undir fjögur augu}} undir fjögur augu
  1. (idiomatic) discussing in private; for two people to discuss without others present Tags: idiomatic Related terms: í trúnaði (english: confidentially)
    Sense id: en-undir_fjögur_augu-is-adv-X1yN5bkO Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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