det golla meg rått

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Phrase edit

det golla meg rått

  1. (slang) Idiomatic saying expressing gloating in someone else's misfortune. Slang phrase among adolescents from Oslo and nearby districts in the 1970s. Now obsoleted.

Usage notes edit

  • Golla is past tense of the purported verb golle which appears to be unknown in standard Norwegian.

Synonyms edit

References edit

  • Ord og uttrykk (Sayings and expressions) A Norwegian blog discussing the expression