plugga

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plugga (present pluggar, preterite pluggade, supine pluggat, imperative plugga)

to plug; to stop with a plug
(informal) to study, to attend school
Var pluggar du?
Where do you study? What school do you attend?
to read up, to study intensively, as in preparing for a test (cramming)
Jag pluggar inför provet på måndag
I'm reading up for my test next Monday
to plug (promote)
Författaren fick tillfälle att plugga för sin nya bok
The writer got a chance to promote her new book

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Swedish