What does snåla in Swedish mean?
What is the meaning of the word snåla in Swedish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use snåla in Swedish.
The word snåla in Swedish means skimp, scrape, make do, snåla, snåla, snåla, snåla med ngt, snåla med ngt, snåla med, snåla med ngt. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word snåla
skimp, scrape, make do
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snåla(be stingy) (vardagligt) Don't ask Tina to buy the food; she always skimps. |
snåla(be frugal) (vardagligt) After months of scrimping, Layla was able to buy a new computer. |
snåla(be sparing) (vardagligt, negativ klang) Put plenty of rum in the punch. Don't stint. |
snåla med ngt(money, food: use sparingly) They had to eke out their food rations so they would last a whole week. |
snåla med ngt(use sparingly) My client told me not to scrimp on anything when I redid the front reception area. |
snåla med(be frugal, stingy with) Many old people skimp on food in order to enable them to pay the bills. |
snåla med ngt(use poor resources) Darcy really skimped on the party supplies; she used flimsy paper plates and the wine glasses are plastic! |
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