No. 12,774 in Swedish
stick
"Stick" in Swedish means "prick," "sting," or "knitting." Its meaning depends on context.
In a sentence
Jag tappade min stick i parken.
I lost my knitting needle in the park.
Here, 'stick' refers to a 'knitting needle', showcasing its literal meaning.
Kan du sticka hem och hämta boken?
Could you dash home and get the book?
In this sentence, 'sticka' is used colloquially to mean 'dash', referring to moving quickly.
Han stack sig på en nål.
He pricked himself on a needle.
Here, 'stack' means 'pricked', indicating the act of sharp contact or piercing.
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