"reko" meaning in Swedish

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Adjective

Forms: mer reko [comparative], mest reko [superlative], rekå [alternative]
Etymology: Clipping of rekorderlig, with the same meaning. Etymology templates: {{clipping|sv|rekorderlig}} Clipping of rekorderlig Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|||comparative|mer reko|superlative|mest reko|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} reko (comparative mer reko, superlative mest reko), {{sv-adj|peri}} reko (comparative mer reko, superlative mest reko)
  1. (then slang, now colloquial, of a person) decent and trustworthy; decent, honest, good, legit, a straight arrow, etc. Tags: colloquial Synonyms: hyvens
    Sense id: en-reko-sv-adj-mMrKEZx7 Categories (other): Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header
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          "english": "The guy I bought from on Blocket [Swedish Craigslist] was a good guy despite the shady ad",
          "text": "Han jag köpte av på Blocket var en reko kille trots den skumma annonsen",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "See, see [look and see that], I am a straight arrow\nAlthough I might be in jail today\nYou'll have to agree, it's not where I wanted to go",
          "ref": "1978, Anders Melander (lyrics and music), “Kolla kolla [See see [Look look / Check check]]”, in Barn av vår tid [Children of our time], performed by Nationalteatern:",
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          "text": "Kolla, kolla att jag är en reko kille\nÄven om jag kanske sitter på kåken idag\nFår ni hålla med om att det var inte dit jag ville",
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