jo tjena
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
jo (“yeah”) + tjena (“hey, yo (a colloquial greeting)”)
Interjection edit
- (colloquial) Expresses strong skepticism; yeah, right, my ass, as if
- Så han sköt sig själv med fyra skott? Jo tjena.
- So he shot himself with four bullets? Yeah, right.
Usage notes edit
Stress on tjena.