láta sem vind um eyru þjóta

Icelandic

Alternative forms

• láta eins og vind um eyru þjóta

Verb

láta sem vind um eyru þjóta

1. (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

Synonyms

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