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Schweinehund! How pigs bring beauty to the German language

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Katja Hoyer
Nov 17, 2024
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Germans blame their inner ‘Schweinehund’ or ‘Pig-Dog’ for laziness

I caused a rather delicious dilemma for myself this week. I bought a bottle of The World’s Best Single Malt Whisky even though I’m n…

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