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Vardagsliv - Transportation

Here you will find slang for transportation, covering terms for vehicles, travel, and getting around in both everyday and casual contexts.

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to total
[Verb]

to completely destroy a vehicle, making it beyond repair

totalförstöra, göra oreparebar

totalförstöra, göra oreparebar

Ex: She accidentally totaled her new SUV while driving on the icy road .Hon råkade **förstöra** helt sin nya SUV när hon körde på den isiga vägen.
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whip
[Substantiv]

a car, often stylish, impressive, or high-end

bil, maskin

bil, maskin

Ex: He bought a vintage whip that turns heads everywhere he goes.Han köpte en vintage **bil** som vänder huvuden överallt han går.
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bimmer
[Substantiv]

a BMW car

en BMW, en BMW-bil

en BMW, en BMW-bil

Ex: His bimmer turned heads as he pulled into the parking lot.Hans **bimmer** väckte uppmärksamhet när han körde in på parkeringsplatsen.
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beemer
[Substantiv]

a BMW motorcycle

en beemer, en BMW-motorcykel

en beemer, en BMW-motorcykel

Ex: He customized his beemer with new exhaust pipes.Han anpassade sin **beemer** med nya avgasrör.
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Christmas tree
[Substantiv]

the dashboard lights on a car that illuminate when there is a mechanical or electrical problem

Julgran, Varningslampor

Julgran, Varningslampor

Ex: After the accident, the Christmas tree was fully lit on the dashboard.Efter olyckan var **julgranen** fullt upplyst på instrumentbrädan.
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lowrider
[Substantiv]

a car that has been modified to sit lower to the ground, often with customized features

en bil som har modifierats för att sitta lägre till marken, en anpassad fordon med låg höjd

en bil som har modifierats för att sitta lägre till marken, en anpassad fordon med låg höjd

Ex: She loves photographing lowriders at car shows .
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motorhead
[Substantiv]

a person who is very enthusiastic about cars, trucks, or motorcycles

motorhead, bilentusiast

motorhead, bilentusiast

Ex: Even as a kid, he was a motorhead, always tinkering with bikes.Även som barn var han en **motorhead**, alltid pillade med motorcyklar.
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apehanger
[Substantiv]

a motorcycle handlebar positioned higher than the rider's shoulders, usually used in the plural form

högt styre, styre av apehanger-typ

högt styre, styre av apehanger-typ

Ex: He raised the apehangers even higher for style.Han höjde **apehangers** ännu högre för stilen.
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ride
[Substantiv]

a vehicle, usually a car, often implying personal ownership or style

bil, åk

bil, åk

Ex: They cruised around town in their rides all afternoon.De körde runt i stan i sina **bilar** hela eftermiddagen.
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Lambo
[Substantiv]

a Lamborghini car

Lambo, Lamborghini

Lambo, Lamborghini

Ex: The streets were full of luxury cars, but the Lambo stood out.Gatorna var fulla av lyxbilar, men **Lambo** stack ut.
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skrrt
[interjektion]

used to imitate the sound of a tire screeching

vrååm, nää

vrååm, nää

Ex: He drifted the car into the parking spot, skrrt!at the last second.Han drifade in bilen på parkeringsplatsen, **skrrt** ! i sista sekunden.
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roadie
[Substantiv]

a cyclist who rides primarily on paved roads rather than off-road or trails

landsvägscyklist, vägcyklist

landsvägscyklist, vägcyklist

Ex: As a roadie, he always checks the tire pressure before long rides.Som en **roadie** kontrollerar han alltid däcktrycket före långa åkturer.
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to hop on
[Verb]

to board a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or tram

stiga på, hoppa på

stiga på, hoppa på

Ex: You can hop on the shuttle to get to the airport.Du kan **hoppa på** skytteln för att komma till flygplatsen.
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to get off a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or tram

hoppa av, hoppa ner

hoppa av, hoppa ner

Ex: You can hop off the shuttle whenever you like.Du kan **hoppa av** shutteln när du vill.
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to swoop
[Verb]

to give someone a ride or to pick someone up in a vehicle

hämta, komma och plocka upp

hämta, komma och plocka upp

Ex: They swooped in with their SUV to save us from the rain.De **kom** med sin SUV för att rädda oss från regnet.
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to make a left turn while driving or walking

Ex: Don't forget to hang a left at the stop sign.
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to make a right turn while driving or walking

Ex: Don't miss the turn; hang a right at the next street.
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to pass or overtake another vehicle, often quickly or decisively

köra om, passera

köra om, passera

Ex: The driver shut down everyone else on the track.Föraren **omkörde** alla andra på banan.
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to take the front passenger seat in a vehicle such as a car or truck

Ex: The older sibling allowed the younger one to sit shotgun for the first time during the drive to the beach.
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