der Powidl

plum butter (Austria); also: „das ist mir powidl“ = I couldn't care less

Origin

From Czech „povidla“. The phrase „das ist mir powidl“ (I don't care) is known all over Austria, quite apart from the jam.

Building blocks

Words in this expression

Examples

  • Ob oder , das ist powidl.

    Cinema or theatre, I really don't mind.