unter aller Sau

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German

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Etymology

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Literally, "beneath all sow". Probably an alteration of unter aller Würde (beneath all dignity).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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unter aller Sau

  1. (colloquial, slightly vulgar) unacceptably bad
    Synonym: unter aller Kanone