contra a corrente

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Portuguese

Adverb

contra a corrente (not comparable)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see contra,‎ a,‎ corrente.
  2. (idiomatic) against the grain (contrary to what is expected)
    Synonym: contra a maré