grovjobb
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]grovjobb n
- Synonym of grovarbete (“heavy lifting, rough work”)
- (figuratively) heavy lifting, dirty work (arduous or unpleasant work)
- låta någon annan göra grovjobbet
- let someone else do the heavy lifting / dirty work
Usage notes
[edit]More common than grovarbete in the figurative sense.
Declension
[edit]Declension of grovjobb | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | grovjobb | grovjobbet | grovjobb | grovjobben |
Genitive | grovjobbs | grovjobbets | grovjobbs | grovjobbens |