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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”. Ellipsis of ízlések és pofonok különbözőek/különböznek (literally “tastes and slaps in the face are different ”).[1]
Pronunciation
Phrase
ízlések és pofonok
- (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
References
- ^ Ízlés in T. Litovkina, Anna. Magyar közmondások nagyszótára (’Dictionary of Hungarian Proverbs’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN