Meaning of jävlig | Babel Free

Definitioner

1. shitty, bad
   colloquial
2. mean, shitty (towards someone)
   colloquial
3. damn, hella (as a negative or positive intensifier)
   colloquial

Exempel

“en jävlig dag”

a shitty day

“Det var stressigt och jävligt på jobbet idag”

It was stressful and shitty at work today (the "och jävligt" can be thought of as a redundant intensifier in this example (similar to "and shit" in English), not necessarily referring to anything but the stress itself)

“De är jävliga mot henne”

They are mean to her

“Hon spelade jävligt bra idag!”

She played damn well today!

“Det här kommer bli jävligt dyrt att laga”

This is gonna be hella expensive to repair

“Femtiotusen! Det var det jävligaste!”

Fifty thousand! Well, I'll be fucked!

“Passa dig jävligt noga!”

Watch your fucking back! (in a threatening manner, usually)

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