het potatis

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

het (“hot”) +‎ potatis (“potato”)

Noun[edit]

het potatis c

  1. (idiomatic) a contentious issue, a hot potato
    Frågan om landets självständighet har blivit en het potatis
    The question of the country's independence has become contentious

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