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Swedish to English Slang Translation Glossary

Swedish term		English translation
att mecka en holk		to pack a bowl
ös		awesome, wild
baka in frågan i svaret		incorporate the question in the answer	Paul Lambert
Entered by: Paul Lambert
Bildsätta		put images to	Plamen Nenchev
Entered by: Plamen Nenchev
blattarna		the foreigners (derogatory)
bonnhåla		boonies, boondocks, Hicksville, the country, the sticks
element		radiator	David Rumsey
Entered by: David Rumsey
en smunkig jävel		a parasitic (or freeloading) devil
ett grymt lårparti		Killer thighs	David Rumsey
Entered by: David Rumsey
falsksång		off-key singing	David Rumsey
Entered by: David Rumsey
fjonk		fjonk	dmesnier
Entered by: dmesnier
Fröet ligger i		The seed has been sown	Helen Johnson
Entered by: Helen Johnson
fy sjuttsingen		Darn it, Damn it, Shit
gården		youth recreation centre/club
ge honom på käften		kick/beat his ass, teach him a lesson, punch him out
gräddfil		Inside track/fast track; advantage
gula libbet		Lebanese gold
invandrarbrytning		who try to sound like foreigners
Jag har fått soppatorsk		I've run out of juice
kan det lika gärna va		(then) what\'s the point
kasta sig huvudstupa utför en klippa		throw oneself headlong off a cliff
kicker		member of a non-ethnically-Swedish gang
lägg ner		drop it, cut it out, stop it
lätt		sure thing
lördagsmysprogram		Saturday night family entertainment	David Rumsey
Entered by: David Rumsey
lite väl cool		a little/bit too cool
Näverkåta		Lapp cot	Plamen Nenchev
Entered by: Plamen Nenchev
Och inte kommit med?		and didn't get in
på andra plan		on other levels	David Rumsey
Entered by: David Rumsey
rökt på		smoked out, smoked weed (or hash)
Rengärde		reindeer pen	Plamen Nenchev
Entered by: Plamen Nenchev
så pass		Is that right?/You don't say! [see explanation]
sågad längs fotknölarna		cut down to size
sitta på två stolar		a foot in both camps	Helen Johnson
Entered by: Helen Johnson
slå back på maskin		backpedal
spinna loss		let her rip, let it rip, let 'er rip, let loose
svartskallar		chavs	Helen Johnson
Entered by: Helen Johnson
svennar		(mildly derogatory word for) native Swedes
sverige ger aldrig upp		Sweden will never give up
ta bort hängslen och rem		pull out all the stops	Paul Lambert
Entered by: Paul Lambert

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