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snusk
"Snusk" (Swedish) means "filth" or "obscenity," often referring to something vulgar or dirty, either literally or figuratively.
In a sentence
Att läsa snuskiga böcker kan vara både roligt och pinsamt.
Reading obscene books can be both fun and embarrassing.
The word "snuskiga" here is used as an adjective to describe books that are obscene or have inappropriate content, highlighting its descriptive use in modifying nouns.
Han anklagades för snusk, men bevis fanns inte.
He was accused of filthiness, but evidence was lacking.
In this sentence, "snusk" is employed as a noun, referencing improper or unclean actions, showcasing its applicability in attributing a characteristic or action.
Du får inte prata snusk under middagen.
You must not talk lewdly during dinner.
Here, "snusk" signifies indecent or inappropriate talk or behavior, demonstrating its role in societal or situational contexts.
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