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Swedish
Etymology
folk + storm
Noun
folkstorm c
- public outcry, public outrage
Beslutet att sluta sälja den populära glassen utlöste en folkstorm- The decision to stop selling the popular ice cream triggered a public outcry
Folkstorm utbröt efter det kontroversiella inslaget, och tv-kanalen blev nedringd av arga tittare- A public outcry erupted ("people/folk storm broke out") after the controversial segment, and the television channel was deluged with calls from angry viewers ("was down-called by angry viewers" – compare "hose down" and the like in English)
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