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Swedish Slang and Informal Speech

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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35 basic cards for Slang Swedish. It opens with "Kul" and "Najs". More Swedish at other levels is listed below.

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Kul
Show answerFun (casual, very common)
Najs
Show answerNice (borrowed slang from English)
Grym
Show answerAwesome, brilliant (informal)
Läget?
Show answerWhat's up? (informal greeting)
Hur är läget?
Show answerHow's it going? (informal greeting)
Tjena
Show answerHey, hi (very casual greeting)
Tja
Show answerHi (short, casual greeting)
Fett
Show answerReally, very (slang intensifier, literally "fat")
Skitbra
Show answerReally good, awesome (informal, literally "shit-good")
Kanon
Show answerGreat, terrific (informal, literally "cannon")
Mysigt
Show answerCozy, nice (a very Swedish informal compliment)
Lagom
Show answerJust the right amount, not too much and not too little (uniquely Swedish concept)
Fika
Show answerCoffee break with pastries, a Swedish social institution (also used as a casual verb)
Fjant
Show answerA silly or annoying person (informal)
Jobbigt
Show answerAnnoying, hard, a hassle (informal complaint word)

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