ízlések és pofonok

Hungarian

Etymology

ízlés (“taste, preference”) +‎ -ek (plural suffix) +‎ és (“and”) +‎ pofon (“slap in the face”) +‎ -ok (plural suffix). Literally: “tastes and slaps in the face”. Shortened from ízlések és pofonok különbözőek/különböznek (“tastes and slaps in the face are different”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈiːzleːʃɛk ˈeːʃ ˈpofonok]

Phrase

ízlések és pofonok

  1. (idiomatic) there's no accounting for taste, to each his own, different strokes for different folks, one man's meat is another man's poison

Synonyms
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