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stackare
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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish stafkarl, stakkarl, stakere.
Noun
stackare c
- a person or animal that evokes pity; a poor guy, a poor thing, etc.
- Någon stackare hade gått vilse i skogen
- Some poor guy had gotten lost in the woods
- Hundstackaren blev stucken på nosen av ett bi
- The poor dog got stung on the nose by a bee
- Din stackare!
- You poor guy!
- Vilka är det mest synd om i skogen? Jo, myrstackarna!
- Who [plural] has the toughest time [evokes the most pity / makes you feel the sorriest for them] in the forest? It's the anthills [myrstackarna] / the poor ants [myra (“ant”) + stackarna (“the poor things”)]! [widespread pun]
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