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Swedish
Etymology
The literal meaning is "through bad weather, windy and hefty precipitation"; ur being an old word for cold blustery precipitation, mainly snowdrift, sometimes just blustery weather and thereof,[1][2] and skur (“shower, burst of sudden hefty precipitation”).
Adverb
i ur och skur (not comparable)
- (idiomatic) in all weathers (no matter the weather)
- (idiomatic, uncommon) through thick and thin
- Synonym: (more common) i vått och torrt
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