"på lur" meaning in Swedish

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Adverb

Etymology: på (“on”) + deverbal from lura (“lurk”) Etymology templates: {{deverbal|sv|lura|nocap=1|t=lurk}} deverbal from lura (“lurk”) Head templates: {{head|sv|adverb|head=|sort=}} på lur, {{sv-adv|-}} på lur (not comparable)
  1. (usually with ligga (“lie”)) in wait, lurking (to ambush someone or something or the like, sometimes figuratively) Tags: not-comparable, usually
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      "name": "deverbal"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "på (“on”) + deverbal from lura (“lurk”)",
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      "expansion": "på lur (not comparable)",
      "name": "sv-adv"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "adv",
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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        },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Piranhas lie in wait in the seaweed",
          "text": "Pirayor ligger på lur i sjögräset",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "stress lurks in everyday life",
          "text": "stressen ligger på lur i vardagen",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I'm a dubious figure. Not good for much. Behind a corner, Death lurks [stands Death in wait (\"on lurk\")]. He'll take me whenever he pleases.",
          "ref": "1968, Cornelis Vreeswijk (lyrics and music), “Somliga går med trasiga skor [Some people walk in tattered shoes]”, in Tio vackra visor och Personliga Person [Ten beautiful songs and Personal Person]:",
          "text": "Jag är en tvivelaktig figur. Duger ej mycket till. Bakom ett hörn står döden på lur. Han tar mig när han vill.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "in wait, lurking (to ambush someone or something or the like, sometimes figuratively)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "ligga",
          "ligga#Swedish"
        ],
        [
          "in wait",
          "lie in wait"
        ],
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          "lurking",
          "lurking"
        ]
      ],
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        "(usually with ligga (“lie”)) in wait, lurking (to ambush someone or something or the like, sometimes figuratively)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with ligga (“lie”)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable",
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "på lur"
}
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      },
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      "name": "deverbal"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "på (“on”) + deverbal from lura (“lurk”)",
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "adverb",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "på lur",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
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      "name": "sv-adv"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "adv",
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        "Swedish multiword terms",
        "Swedish terms with quotations",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Piranhas lie in wait in the seaweed",
          "text": "Pirayor ligger på lur i sjögräset",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "stress lurks in everyday life",
          "text": "stressen ligger på lur i vardagen",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I'm a dubious figure. Not good for much. Behind a corner, Death lurks [stands Death in wait (\"on lurk\")]. He'll take me whenever he pleases.",
          "ref": "1968, Cornelis Vreeswijk (lyrics and music), “Somliga går med trasiga skor [Some people walk in tattered shoes]”, in Tio vackra visor och Personliga Person [Ten beautiful songs and Personal Person]:",
          "text": "Jag är en tvivelaktig figur. Duger ej mycket till. Bakom ett hörn står döden på lur. Han tar mig när han vill.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in wait, lurking (to ambush someone or something or the like, sometimes figuratively)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ligga",
          "ligga#Swedish"
        ],
        [
          "in wait",
          "lie in wait"
        ],
        [
          "lurking",
          "lurking"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually with ligga (“lie”)) in wait, lurking (to ambush someone or something or the like, sometimes figuratively)"
      ],
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        "with ligga (“lie”)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable",
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "på lur"
}

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