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Swedish
Etymology
By surface analysis, skita (“to shit”) + i (“in”). Attested since 1646.
Verb
skita i (present skiter i, preterite sket i, supine skitit i, imperative skit i)
- (vulgar) to not give a shit about, to ignore, to skip
- Synonyms: strunta i, (vulgar) ge fan, (skip) skippa
- Antonym: bry sig om
De säger att jag skiter i allt, men det skiter jag i- They say I don't give a shit about anything, but I don't give a shit about that
Hon sket i att betala sina räkningar- She skipped (didn't give a shit about) paying her bills
Det ska du skita i!- That's none of your business! (Literally "You should not give a shit about that!")
Skit i det så lever du längre- Mind your own business and you'll live longer (common threatening turn of phrase)
Usage notes
Not a particle verb. The stress is on skita. Compare strunta i.
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