Að skjóta skollaeyrum við einhverju — Icelandic Saying Mug

Að skjóta skollaeyrum við einhverju
Literally: “To shoot fox-ears at something.”

To turn a deaf ear. Selective hearing, but make it Norse.

Part of our Old Sayings, Literally collection — real Icelandic proverbs with their gloriously literal English translations. Printed on demand on a glossy 11 oz ceramic mug and shipped worldwide.