"segja þetta gott" meaning in Icelandic

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Verb

Etymology: Literally "(shall we) call this sufficient (for now)?". Head templates: {{head|is|verb|head=segja þetta gott}} segja þetta gott
  1. (idiomatic) to call it a day; to cease an activity for the day Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-segja_þetta_gott-is-verb-ln17DktC
  2. (idiomatic) to call it quits; to cease an activity forever; to resign or retire Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: hætta, leggja skóna á hilluna, segja upp
    Sense id: en-segja_þetta_gott-is-verb-gePVX8NM Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 28 72

Download JSON data for segja þetta gott meaning in Icelandic (1.6kB)

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  "etymology_text": "Literally \"(shall we) call this sufficient (for now)?\".",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "segja þetta gott"
      },
      "expansion": "segja þetta gott",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Shall we call it a day?",
          "text": "Eigum við að segja þetta gott?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to call it a day; to cease an activity for the day"
      ],
      "id": "en-segja_þetta_gott-is-verb-ln17DktC",
      "links": [
        [
          "call it a day",
          "call it a day"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) to call it a day; to cease an activity for the day"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We've been together as a band for 30 years now and it's probably time to call it quits.",
          "text": "Við höfum verið saman í hljómsveit í 30 ár og það er sjálfsagt kominn tími til að segja þetta gott.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to call it quits; to cease an activity forever; to resign or retire"
      ],
      "id": "en-segja_þetta_gott-is-verb-gePVX8NM",
      "links": [
        [
          "call it quits",
          "call it quits"
        ],
        [
          "resign",
          "resign"
        ],
        [
          "retire",
          "retire"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) to call it quits; to cease an activity forever; to resign or retire"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hætta"
        },
        {
          "word": "leggja skóna á hilluna"
        },
        {
          "word": "segja upp"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "segja þetta gott"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic multiword terms",
    "Icelandic verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally \"(shall we) call this sufficient (for now)?\".",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "segja þetta gott"
      },
      "expansion": "segja þetta gott",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic idioms",
        "Icelandic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Shall we call it a day?",
          "text": "Eigum við að segja þetta gott?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to call it a day; to cease an activity for the day"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "call it a day",
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        ]
      ],
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        "(idiomatic) to call it a day; to cease an activity for the day"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic idioms",
        "Icelandic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We've been together as a band for 30 years now and it's probably time to call it quits.",
          "text": "Við höfum verið saman í hljómsveit í 30 ár og það er sjálfsagt kominn tími til að segja þetta gott.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to call it quits; to cease an activity forever; to resign or retire"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "call it quits",
          "call it quits"
        ],
        [
          "resign",
          "resign"
        ],
        [
          "retire",
          "retire"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) to call it quits; to cease an activity forever; to resign or retire"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hætta"
        },
        {
          "word": "leggja skóna á hilluna"
        },
        {
          "word": "segja upp"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "segja þetta gott"
}

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