See fy fan on Wiktionary
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[
"fy",
"fy#Swedish"
],
[
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"fan#Swedish"
],
[
"fy faen",
"fy faen#Norwegian_Nynorsk"
]
],
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},
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"name": "af"
},
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},
"expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk fy faen",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "fy (“fie”) + fan (“the devil (swear word)”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk fy faen.",
"forms": [
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"tags": [
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]
},
{
"form": "fy fabian",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy farao",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy fanken",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy fasen",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy fasiken",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy hundan",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy katten",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy kattsingen",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy sjutton",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy sjuttsingen",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy tusan",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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"english": "Fucking hell / Goddamn / This sucks (context-dependent as a general expression of (usually) dislike)",
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"english": "That's fucking disgusting",
"text": "Fy fan vad äckligt",
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"english": "Damn you! Damn you so much!",
"text": "Fy fan för dig!",
"translation": "Damn you! Damn you so much!",
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],
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"english": "God damn I got scared when the monster jumped out",
"text": "Åh fy fan vad rädd jag blev när monstret hoppade fram",
"translation": "God damn I got scared when the monster jumped out",
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"english": "Holy fuck they're playing well!",
"text": "Fy fan vad bra de spelar!",
"translation": "Holy fuck they're playing well!",
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}
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"emphatic of fan; an (often negative) interjection or intensifier."
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"(swear word) emphatic of fan; an (often negative) interjection or intensifier."
]
}
],
"word": "fy fan"
}
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"fy",
"fy#Swedish"
],
[
"fan",
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[
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]
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"tags": [
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},
{
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"tags": [
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},
{
"form": "fy farao",
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"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy fanken",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy fasen",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy fasiken",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy hundan",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy katten",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy kattsingen",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy sjutton",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy sjuttsingen",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fy tusan",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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"english": "That's fucking disgusting",
"text": "Fy fan vad äckligt",
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"type": "example"
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"english": "Damn you! Damn you so much!",
"text": "Fy fan för dig!",
"translation": "Damn you! Damn you so much!",
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"english": "God damn I got scared when the monster jumped out",
"text": "Åh fy fan vad rädd jag blev när monstret hoppade fram",
"translation": "God damn I got scared when the monster jumped out",
"type": "example"
},
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"english": "Holy fuck they're playing well!",
"text": "Fy fan vad bra de spelar!",
"translation": "Holy fuck they're playing well!",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"emphatic of fan; an (often negative) interjection or intensifier."
],
"links": [
[
"fan",
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]
],
"qualifier": "swear word",
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"(swear word) emphatic of fan; an (often negative) interjection or intensifier."
]
}
],
"word": "fy fan"
}
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