"på mellanhand" meaning in All languages combined

See på mellanhand on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [Swedish]

Etymology: From mellanhand (“middlehand”). The middlehand player is often in a disadvantageous and awkward position. Head templates: {{head|sv|prepositional phrase}} på mellanhand
  1. (idiomatic) in a pickle Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-på_mellanhand-sv-prep_phrase-spML9ae4 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header
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  "etymology_text": "From mellanhand (“middlehand”). The middlehand player is often in a disadvantageous and awkward position.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "prepositional phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "på mellanhand",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "prep_phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              17,
              32
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              25
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He found himself in a tough spot.",
          "text": "Han hamnade på mellanhand.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in a pickle"
      ],
      "id": "en-på_mellanhand-sv-prep_phrase-spML9ae4",
      "links": [
        [
          "in a pickle",
          "in a pickle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) in a pickle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "på mellanhand"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "From mellanhand (“middlehand”). The middlehand player is often in a disadvantageous and awkward position.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "prepositional phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "på mellanhand",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "prep_phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish idioms",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish multiword terms",
        "Swedish prepositional phrases",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              17,
              32
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              25
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He found himself in a tough spot.",
          "text": "Han hamnade på mellanhand.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in a pickle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "in a pickle",
          "in a pickle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) in a pickle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "på mellanhand"
}

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