Betydelse av käft | Babel Free

Definitioner

1. a jaw or (open) mouth of an animal (especially one with a powerful bite)
   common-gender
2. a mouth of a human
   colloquial, common-gender, mildly, offensive
3. a person, a soul
   colloquial, common-gender

Ekvivalenter

Exempel

“hajens käftar”

the jaws of the shark

“Hunden hade ett ben i käften”

The dog had a bone in its mouth

“slå någon på käften”

punch someone in the face (or "mouth," literally – aggressive-sounding)

“slänga käft”

talk (literally "throw jaw")

“vara slängd i käften”

be quick to answer, have the gift of gab (literally "be thrown in the jaw")

“att låta käften gå”

to keep talking

“Jag kom till kontoret kl. 8 och det var inte en käft där.”

I came to the office at 8 o'clock and not a soul was there.

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