shoot oneself in the foot in Russian
shoot oneself in the foot in Russian is вы́стрелить себе́ в но́гу, не пили сук, на котором сидишь.
shoot oneself in the foot in Russian
вы́стрелить себе́ в но́гу
Pronounced: vystrelit sebe v nogu
(idiomatic) To act against one's own interests; to unintentionally behave self-destructively.
не пили сук, на котором сидишь
Pronounced: ne pili suk, na kotorom sidish
(idiomatic) To act against one's own interests; to unintentionally behave self-destructively.
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What is "shoot oneself in the foot" in Russian?
"shoot oneself in the foot" in Russian is вы́стрелить себе́ в но́гу, не пили сук, на котором сидишь.
How do you pronounce вы́стрелить себе́ в но́гу?
"shoot oneself in the foot" in Russian is вы́стрелить себе́ в но́гу, pronounced "vystrelit sebe v nogu".
Are there other ways to say "shoot oneself in the foot" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "shoot oneself in the foot": вы́стрелить себе́ в но́гу, не пили сук, на котором сидишь.
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