tjonga

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Likely from tjong (whack) +‎ -a. First attested in 1933.

Verb

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tjonga (present tjongar, preterite tjongade, supine tjongat, imperative tjonga)

  1. (colloquial) whack (strike a ball hard but without precision)

Usage notes

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Mostly in sports, typically with a preposition such as iväg or bort.

Conjugation

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Further reading

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