"lika gärna kunna" meaning in Swedish

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Verb

Forms: kan lika gärna [present], kunde lika gärna [preterite], lika gärna kunnat [supine]
Etymology: kunna (“to can, be able to”) + lika (“as”) gärna (“gladly, please”) Head templates: {{head|sv|verb|present|kan lika gärna|preterite|kunde lika gärna|supine|lika gärna kunnat||-|head=lika gärna kunna}} lika gärna kunna (present kan lika gärna, preterite kunde lika gärna, supine lika gärna kunnat)
  1. (idiomatic) might as well Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-lika_gärna_kunna-sv-verb-WrfcvrdR Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header
{
  "etymology_text": "kunna (“to can, be able to”) + lika (“as”) gärna (“gladly, please”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kan lika gärna",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kunde lika gärna",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lika gärna kunnat",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "10": "-",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "present",
        "4": "kan lika gärna",
        "5": "preterite",
        "6": "kunde lika gärna",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "lika gärna kunnat",
        "9": "",
        "head": "lika gärna kunna"
      },
      "expansion": "lika gärna kunna (present kan lika gärna, preterite kunde lika gärna, supine lika gärna kunnat)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "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": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The concert was shit! I might as well have stayed home.",
          "text": "Konserten var jättetråkig! Jag kunde lika gärna ha stannat hemma.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "If I don't get a raise, I might as well quit.",
          "text": "Om inte jag för löneförhöjning kan jag lika gärna sluta.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "might as well"
      ],
      "id": "en-lika_gärna_kunna-sv-verb-WrfcvrdR",
      "links": [
        [
          "might as well",
          "might as well"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) might as well"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lika gärna kunna"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "kunna (“to can, be able to”) + lika (“as”) gärna (“gladly, please”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kan lika gärna",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kunde lika gärna",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lika gärna kunnat",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "10": "-",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "present",
        "4": "kan lika gärna",
        "5": "preterite",
        "6": "kunde lika gärna",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "lika gärna kunnat",
        "9": "",
        "head": "lika gärna kunna"
      },
      "expansion": "lika gärna kunna (present kan lika gärna, preterite kunde lika gärna, supine lika gärna kunnat)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish idioms",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish multiword terms",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples",
        "Swedish verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The concert was shit! I might as well have stayed home.",
          "text": "Konserten var jättetråkig! Jag kunde lika gärna ha stannat hemma.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "If I don't get a raise, I might as well quit.",
          "text": "Om inte jag för löneförhöjning kan jag lika gärna sluta.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "might as well"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "might as well",
          "might as well"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) might as well"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lika gärna kunna"
}

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