"sailor" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English sailor. First attested in 1957. Etymology templates: {{ubor|sv|en|sailor}} Unadapted borrowing from English sailor, {{etydate/the|1957}} 1957, {{ref|sailor in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)|name=}}, {{etydate|1957|ref=sailor in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)}} First attested in 1957 Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} sailor c, {{sv-noun|c}} sailor c
  1. (colloquial) a sailor (especially from an English-speaking country) Tags: colloquial, common-gender Synonyms: sjöman
    Sense id: en-sailor-sv-noun-wsuuAqyp Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header
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          "english": "The wind picks up, / it freshens up / around Hatteras tonight. / Hoy, Yankee schooner, / hold your course; / steady, sailor at your helm.",
          "ref": "1928, Harry Martinson, “Vid Kap Hatteras”, in Dikter och prosa ur Sjömannen, page V:",
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          "english": "I remember an old sailor who, when in the mood, used to call the sea the devil’s bile. But I think the devil has spewed out more of that bile over dry land lately —",
          "ref": "1939, Rudolf Värnlund, U 39, page 71:",
          "text": "Jag kommer ihåg en gammal sailor, som när han var på det humöret brukade kalla sjön för djävulens galla. Men jag tror fan spytt ut mera av gallan över landbacken på sista tiden —",
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          "english": "Yes, the English fleet has been sighted near Vinga, oh boy, oh boy, oh boy, / A thousand little sailors for us to subdue, oh boy, oh boy, oh boy. / In the roller coaster, you'll get them so near, don’t you know,",
          "ref": "1946, Lasse Dahlquist (lyrics and music), “Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy!”:",
          "text": "Jo, engelska flottan har siktats vid Vinga, oh boy, oh boy, oh boy, / Tusen små sailors som vi sk'a betvinga, oh boy, oh boy, oh boy. / I berg och dalbanan får man dem så nära må ni tro,",
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