Svig at his own methyr
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Jump to navigationJump to search- swig of his own methyl (alcohol) - methyl alcohol is wood alcohol, sometimes used in antifreeze, always poisonous
- (took a) swing at his own mother
- svig- in Danish and Norwegian is a prefix for in-laws: svigermor 'mother-in-law', svigerfar, 'father-in-law', etc.
