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Swedish
Etymology
From grabba + tag. Likely intuitively connected to grabb by many native speakers.
Noun
grabbatag n
- a firm grip (literally or figuratively)
ta (ett) grabbatag om något- grip something firmly
- (figuratively) a concerted effort
De måste sluta vela och ta ett grabbatag- They need to stop dilly-dallying and get down to it ("grab in," ish)
- (stereotypically) boyish or manly behavior, like for example determined action (from grabb and tag as in manner of going about something in this sense)
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