skara eld að sinni köku
(Redirected from skara eld að eigin köku)
Icelandic
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom skara (“poke fire”) + eld, the accusative of eldur (“fire”) + að (“to”) + sinni the dative singular of sinn (“one's own”) + köku, the dative of kaka (“cake”). Literally meaning "to poke fire to one's own cake".
Verb
editskara eld að sinni köku (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative skaraði eld að sinni köku, supine skarað eld að sinni köku)
Synonyms
edit- (to look out for number one): ota sínum tota