Meaning of högfärdshosta | Babel Free
Definitioner
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a minor deliberate cough (to call attention towards oneself) common-gender, derogatory
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any similar cough; (often) a dry cough (due to sickness) common-gender, humorous
Exempel
“Det är lite högfärdshosta ingenting annat sade en fiskare från […]”
It’s just a bit of a dry cough, nothing else, said a fisherman from […]
“Det började som lite ’högfärdshosta’ i mars förra året. Men allteftersom dagarna gick blev hostan värre och efter en vecka åkte jag till akuten på universitetssjukhuset i Linköping.”
It started as a bit of a dry cough in March last year. But as the days went by, the cough worsened, and after a week, I went to the A&E at the university hospital in Linköping.
CEFR-nivå
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.