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秋あき茄な子すは嫁よめに食くわすな
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. don't feed autumn eggplant to your wife (because they're too delicious, because they'll give her the chills, or because their lack of seeds will reduce her fertility)
Kanji used
秋
autumn
茄
eggplant
子
child
嫁
bride
食
eat
Used in: 2
Composed of
im Herbst geerntete Aubergine; im Herbst geerntete Eierfrucht
Schwiegertochter; frischverheiratete Frau; Braut
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)