dra dit pepparn växer
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]dra (“go”) + dit (“to the place”) + pepparn (“the pepper (spice)”) + växer (“grows”)
Verb
[edit]dra dit pepparn växer (present drar dit pepparn växer, preterite drog dit pepparn växer, supine dragit dit pepparn växer, imperative dra dit pepparn växer)
- (idiomatic, usually in the infinitive or imperative) to get lost (leave)
- Synonyms: (stronger) dra åt skogen, (much stronger) dra åt helvete
- Dra dit pepparn växer!
- Get lost!
- Han kan dra dit pepparn växer
- He can get lost
Usage notes
[edit]Fairly mild and a bit quaint.