Short Adjective Inquiry

[Inna Caron]

> Katya Jordan wrote:
>The only short color adjective that I do use and I heard others use is 
>"belo" in a phrase "na ulitse belym-belo."

I have just remembered a proverb I heard also used in everyday setting: "Po
nocham vse koshki sery."
Another phrase that springs to mind as utilizing the same color is a line
from Krylov's fable, now idiomatic: "Ty ser, a ia, priiatel', sed." 

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