estar nas verzas

Galician

Etymology

Literally, “to be among the greens”.

Verb

estar nas verzas (first-person singular present estou nas verzas, first-person singular preterite estiven nas verzas, past participle estado nas verzas)

  1. (idiomatic) to have the head in the clouds
    Synonym: andar nas verzas
    • 2015, Conchi Regueiro, Un marciano neste mundo, Baía Edicións A Coruña SL, →ISBN:
      Todos os profesores se queixan de que estás nas verzas, e agora isto.
      "All the teachers complaint about you having your head in the clouds, and now this."

References
  • “estar nas verzas” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
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