snabbis

Swedish

Etymology

snabb +‎ -is

Noun

snabbis c

  1. (colloquial) a quickie, something of short duration
    Kan jag få spela lite?
    Can I play a bit?
    Okej, men bara en snabbis
    Alright, but just a quick one
    Jag ska ner på affären en snabbis och handla mjölk
    I'm popping down to the store to buy milk
    (literally, “I shall [go] down on the store a quickie and shop milk”)
  2. (colloquial, by extension) a quickie, a brief sexual encounter
    en snabbis innan jobbet
    a quickie before work

Declension

Declension of snabbis
nominative genitive
singular indefinite snabbis snabbis
definite snabbisen snabbisens
plural indefinite snabbisar snabbisars
definite snabbisarna snabbisarnas

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