få nys om
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From få (“get”) + nys (“(unconfirmed, unclear) knowledge (of something) (obsolete except in this expression)”) + om (“about”). Compare Icelandic njósn, njósna.
Verb edit
få nys om (present får nys om, preterite fick nys om, supine fått nys om, imperative få nys om)
- (idiomatic, transitive) to get wind of