ren och skär

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Swedish

Etymology

ren (clean) +‎ och (and) +‎ skär (pure (archaic))

Adverb

ren och skär (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) pure, sheer (as an intensifier)
    Det är ren och skär ondska
    It's pure evil
    ren och skär lögn
    pure lies

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