Casual, colloquial Swedish expressions used among friends that a textbook usually skips. Front: the Swedish slang word or phrase. Back: English meaning.
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- Kul
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Fun (casual, very common)
- Najs
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Nice (borrowed slang from English)
- Grym
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Awesome, brilliant (informal)
- Läget?
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What's up? (informal greeting)
- Hur är läget?
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How's it going? (informal greeting)
- Tjena
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Hey, hi (very casual greeting)
- Tja
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Hi (short, casual greeting)
- Fett
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Really, very (slang intensifier, literally "fat")
- Skitbra
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Really good, awesome (informal, literally "shit-good")
- Kanon
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Great, terrific (informal, literally "cannon")
- Mysigt
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Cozy, nice (a very Swedish informal compliment)
- Lagom
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Just the right amount, not too much and not too little (uniquely Swedish concept)
- Fika
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Coffee break with pastries, a Swedish social institution (also used as a casual verb)
- Fjant
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A silly or annoying person (informal)
- Jobbigt
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Annoying, hard, a hassle (informal complaint word)