A Proverb

A proverb? I've never seen this before. Where did you read it? What was the context?

I've never heard this before. Sounds more like a threat than a proverb.

GG:
It was new to me too, but Google brings it up in a few book sources as a German proverb. I assume it means what it says!

It's listed in all the lists, but I find no explanation.
Perhaps she's burning up with passion. It doesn't sound like a threat.
(I don't know very many german girls.)

AvangiPerhaps she's burning up with passion. It doesn't sound like a threat.

That was a joke.

cwtchThat was a joke.

Actually your post wasn't showing when I wrote mine. I think A/S'

My wife is German and she says that she's never heard that expression. It is possibly from a different province. German is extremely dialectal and each province has its own customs, traditions, holidays, expressions ect...

Well, one of us will have to travel around Germany and look for signs of home fires and frustrated frauleins.

I shall be the volunteer fire brigade.

AlpheccaStarsWell, one of us will have to travel around Germany and look for signs of home fires and frustrated frauleins.