skåpmat
Swedish
editEtymology
editskåp (“cabinet, cupboard”) + mat (“food”)
Noun
editskåpmat c
- (rare) saved leftovers
- (figuratively) something old and familiar (and perhaps unexciting, tired, or the like as a result)
- Boken avslöjar inget nytt. Det är bara gammal skåpmat.
- The book reveals nothing new. It's just old, well-known stuff.
Usage notes
edit"Gammal skåpmat" is a common collocation.
Declension
editDeclension of skåpmat | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | skåpmat | skåpmaten | — | — |
Genitive | skåpmats | skåpmatens | — | — |