Meaning of inte fan | Babel Free

Definitioner

1. sure as hell not
   idiomatic, not-comparable, vulgar
2. I don't fucking/bloody know, how the hell would I know?, who the hell knows?, hell if I know, etc. (expressing irritation or being dumbfounded or the like – tone-dependent, like for "I don't fucking/bloody know" in English)
   idiomatic, not-comparable, vulgar

Exempel

“Inte fan lär man bli fyrvaktare för att man älskar att umgås med folk i alla fall”

You sure as hell aren't bound to become a lighthouse keeper because you love socializing with people in any case ["Inte (fan) lär man ..." instead of "Man lär inte ..." emphasizes the "inte" (not). Lär (“is bound to”) stays in the second position due to V2 word order.]

“– Varför flög de inte till Mordor? – Inte fan vet jag.”

– Why didn't they fly to Mordor? – I don't fucking know.

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