lägga av

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Swedish

Verb

lägga av (present lägger av, preterite lade, la av, supine lagt av, imperative lägg av)

  1. (intransitive) to quit, to stop, to retire
    Jag funderar på att lägga av med fotboll
    I'm thinking of quitting soccer
    Lägg av!
    Knock it off!
    Jag har lagt av med droger
    I have stopped doing drugs
  2. (colloquial, intransitive) to stop working
    Datorn har lagt av
    The computer has stopped working
  3. (transitive) to set aside (money or the like)

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