someone who possesses great wisdom and good judgment, often referred to old people
vis gammal räv, klok rådgivare
a person who has a tendency to sleep very late at night
nattuggla, kvällsmänniska
used to refer to someone or something that is extremely quiet and does not make much noise
knäpptyst, helt tyst
a type of wrench with a screw placed on its handle near the adjustable jaws
engelskt skiftnyckel, justerbar skiftnyckel
describing a situation, activity, or experience that is extremely enjoyable, entertaining, or amusing
otroligt roligt, rena nöjet
![[be] a monkey's uncle](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/17455/thumb/impossible/350?type=jpeg "[be] a monkey's uncle")
to display complete surprise or disbelief
det var som sjutton, jag kan knappt tro det
to engage in playful, often mischievous, or silly behavior without a clear purpose
bålla, uppföra sig fånigt
used to express one's disbelief about something happening or being true
ja, inte en chans
used to show that one does not believe or accept something that was said or suggested
I dina drömmar!, I grisens öga!
persisting to do things the way one sees fit and unwilling to change one's opinion, no matter how irrational it might seem
envis, obstinat
to eat an excessive amount of food
äta som en häst, vräka i sig mat
used to express one's disbelief about something happening or being true
ja, inte en chans
to eat a large amount of food, often messily
proppa i sig, äta som en gris
an indoor TV antenna; consists of two extendible rods that form a V
V-antenn, kaninöron
a person considered treacherous, despicable, or contemptible
förrädare, angivare
to inform on someone or betray them, often by disclosing their wrongdoing to authorities
tjalla, förråda
a draining and stressful lifestyle that consists of constantly competing with others for success, wealth, power, etc. and so leaving no room for rest and pleasure
ekorrhjul, ständig jakt på framgång
to begin to feel that there might be something wrong or dishonest about a situation
ana oråd, misstänka
so intoxicated with alcohol that one starts behaving like a lunatic
full som en kastrull, dyngrak
extremely low in speed
snigellångsam, väldigt långsam
said to mean that what a person is searching for is right where they are, but they have failed to notice it
det låg rakt framför näsan på dig, det låg mitt framför dig, men du såg det inte
used to refer to a deceitful and untrustworthy person who cannot be easily caught or exposed
hal som en ål, undanglidande
a person treacherous, deceitful, or willing to betray others
förrädare, orm
expressions used when when two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot
ormögon, två ettor
showing a lack of confidence or courage in an awkward way
blyg, generad
to seriously and honestly discuss a matter
tala klarspråk, gå rakt på sak
an inept, foolish, or undesirable person
dåre, idiot
an extremely enjoyable or thrilling time
en riktigt rolig stund, en toppenkul upplevelse
to violently or forcefully hit a person or thing many times
slå på för fullt, banka på hårt
a man who aggressively or persistently pursues sexual attention from women
varg, kvinnojägare
to eat something quickly and greedily, often without pausing
sluka, äta glupskt
something that when someone tries to deal with it causes many problems
ett getingbo, en Pandoras ask
a person regarded as weak, cowardly, or contemptible
fegis, usling
used to imply that the person who starts their day or task early will have an advantage over those who start later or procrastinate
to make someone reveal information by questioning them repeatedly or cleverly
locka ur någon information, pressa fram information
