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My Swedish vocab word of the day: lillördag

Literally: "Little Saturday"

Used to refer to: Taking a break on Wednesday

(h/t @SweResistance)

Like 24 May 2023 at 16:41 | Open on mastodon.social

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Caroline 🌈🌊🌍

@design_law 😀🤗

24 May 2023 at 16:42 | Open on mastodon.nu

@design_law @SweResistance more importantly, used as an excuse to get wasted midweek 😄

24 May 2023 at 16:44 | Open on hachyderm.io

Caroline 🌈🌊🌍

@anderseknert @design_law Exactly! 😁

24 May 2023 at 16:44 | Open on mastodon.nu

@design_law @SweResistance

it usually implies drinking

24 May 2023 at 16:49 | Open on mastodon.nu

Loukas Christodoulou

@design_law @SweResistance I've heard it was because the domestic servants (pigor) would usually get their day off on Wednesdays.

24 May 2023 at 16:52 | Open on mastodon.nu

@design_law @SweResistance skål! 🥂

24 May 2023 at 16:54 | Open on mastodonsweden.se

@doktorzjivago @SweResistance

24 May 2023 at 17:01 | Open on mastodon.social

En jättesöt liten kille

@SweResistance @design_law There’s also lilla julafton, ”little Christmas eve”, Dec 23

24 May 2023 at 17:30 | Open on mastodon.nu

Cybarbie

@design_law @SweResistance a.k.a. Humpday in NZ

25 May 2023 at 12:46 | Open on mastodon.social

@design_law @SweResistance Sort of a Swedish Hump Day?

25 May 2023 at 16:07 | Open on mastodon.social