Danish

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Etymology

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Literally ‘my bare ass’.

Phrase

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min bare røv

  1. my ass: used after something someone else has said to indicate that one disbelieves it.
    • 2013, Glenn Ringtved, En god dreng, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:
      Hvad fanden er et hjem, hvor man ikke kan æde det, man har lyst til? Hjem ... min bare røv.
      What the hell is a home where one cannot eat what one wants to? Home ... my ass.
    • 2011, Lars Holmgaard Jørgensen, Den polske forbindelse: Skyggesider (2), Rosinante & Co, →ISBN:
      Frederiksen var sgu da med i det her! Tidligere politimand min bare røv! Han var garanteret tænkeren og hovedet, og Gin og Tonic bare gorillaer i hans lille kvindehandelsfirma.
      Frederiksen was in on this! Former police officer my ass! He was probably the thinker and the head, and Gin and Tonic mere gorillas in his little woman-trading enterprise.
    • 2011, Robert Muchamore, translated by Thomas Munkholt, Cherub 4 - Dødsstødet, ArtPeople, →ISBN:
      Hans gyldne periode endte i en skuffende kamp mod Tottenham, hvor computeren forærede sig selv et straffespark i overtiden, og det endte 2 – 2. » Straffe, min bare røv,« skreg James og sparkede til sofabordet, kylede controlleren til side og slukkede hidsigt for konsollen.
      His golden streak ended in a disappointing match against Tottenham, where the computer gave itself a penalty kick in extra time, and it ended 2 - 2. "Penalty kick my ass" James screamed and kicked the sofa table, threw the controller to the side and hot-temperedly turned off the console.