"koka soppa på en spik" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Swedish]

Etymology: Since 1807, based on a well-known fairy tale. Literally, "to cook a soup on a nail". Head templates: {{head|sv|phrase|head=koka soppa på en spik}} koka soppa på en spik
  1. to accomplish or produce something through minimal means; to produce something with no or very little available material
    Sense id: en-koka_soppa_på_en_spik-sv-phrase-AjTuUGin Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header
     
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    }
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  "pos": "phrase",
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        },
        {
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          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        "to accomplish or produce something through minimal means; to produce something with no or very little available material"
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "koka soppa på en spik"
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    }
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish multiword terms",
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        "Swedish terms with redundant head parameter"
      ],
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        "to accomplish or produce something through minimal means; to produce something with no or very little available material"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "koka soppa på en spik"
}

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