Swedish

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Etymology

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fan (the devil) +‎ -skap (-ship)

Noun

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fanskap n

  1. (colloquial) a disagreeable person, animal, or thing; a bastard, a son of a bitch
    Fanskapet snodde min plånbok!
    The bastard stole my wallet!
  2. (colloquial) devilry, damned nuisance
    De kokar ihop nåt fanskap
    They're cooking up some devilry
    Alltid är det nåt fanskap ...
    Always some damn nuisance ...

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