Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dec 28, 2002 19:24
21 yrs ago
Norwegian term
Feil menn, men skitt au
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Norwegian to English
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A newspaper heading about sport.
I'm having trouble with a newspaper article written in an informal style and would really appreciate your help!
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I'm having trouble with a newspaper article written in an informal style and would really appreciate your help!
Thank you in advance.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | Wrong men, but who cares... |
Lars Finsen
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Proposed translations
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Lars Finsen
Native in Norwegian
Komzan brezhoneg.
Native in: Norwegian 
Works in: English to Norwegian, French to Norwegian, German to Norwegian, and 17 more.
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Wrong men, but who cares...
The expression 'skitt au' is developed from an earlier one 'skitt, la gå', where 'skitt' is used as a swearword, somewhat milder than the English 'shit', and 'la gå' means 'never mind', 'let it pass', 'leave it alone', to be used mostly when you give up on a problem.
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