skygglapp

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Swedish

Etymology

Calque of German Scheuklappe, equivalent to skygga (shy, verb) +‎ lapp (patch).

Noun

skygglapp c

  1. blinker, blinder (horse's eye shield)
  2. (figurative) blinker, blinder (something that obstructs vision)
    ideologiska skygglappar
    ideological blinders

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