kinek a pap, kinek a papné

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Hungarian

Etymology

kinek (for some) +‎ a (the) +‎ pap (priest) +‎ kinek (for some) +‎ a (the) +‎ papné (wife of the priest) Ellipsis of kinek a pap, kinek a papné tetszik.[1] Approximately: “some like the priest, others the wife of the priest”.

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kinek a pap, kinek a papné

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

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  1. ^ kinek a pap, kinek a papné in Czuczor, Gergely and János Fogarasi: A magyar nyelv szótára (“A Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”). Pest: Emich Gusztáv Magyar Akadémiai Nyomdász, 1862–1874.