pigg som en mört

Swedish

Alternative forms

pigg som en lärka

Etymology

pigg (“alert”) +‎ som (“as”) +‎ en (“a”) +‎ mört (“roach”)

Adjective

pigg som en mört (not comparable)

(simile) very alert (especially as opposed to drowsy)

References

pigg in Svensk ordbok (SO)

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