"osa katt" meaning in Swedish

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Verb

Forms: osar katt [present], osade katt [preterite], osat katt [supine], osa katt [imperative]
Etymology: From osa (“smell”) + katt (“cat”). Perhaps in reference to impending punishment with a cat-o'-nine-tails (niosvansad katt). Etymology templates: {{af|sv|osa|katt|t1=smell|t2=cat}} osa (“smell”) + katt (“cat”) Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|osar katt|preterite|osade katt|supine|osat katt|imperative|osa katt|head=}} osa katt (present osar katt, preterite osade katt, supine osat katt, imperative osa katt)
  1. (idiomatic) to start to look risky Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-osa_katt-sv-verb-bvYdEGbf Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for osa katt meaning in Swedish (1.5kB)

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        "(idiomatic) to start to look risky"
      ],
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    },
    {
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    },
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