"var ska sleven vara om inte i grytan" meaning in Swedish

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Phrase

Etymology: Literally, "where should the ladle be if not in the cauldron". Head templates: {{head|sv|phrase|head=}} var ska sleven vara om inte i grytan, {{sv-phrase}} var ska sleven vara om inte i grytan
  1. (idiomatic) used to express that someone or something obviously belongs in a certain context Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-var_ska_sleven_vara_om_inte_i_grytan-sv-phrase-NHUO4b2t Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

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