kräftgång

Swedish

Etymology

kräfta (“crayfish”) +‎ gång (“walk”)

Noun

kräftgång c

  1. backward walking
    gå kräftgång
    walk backwards
  2. (figuratively) worsening, deterioration
    gå kräftgång i tabellen
    drop down the standings ("walk backwards in the standings")

Declension

Declension of kräftgång
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kräftgång kräftgångs
definite kräftgången kräftgångens
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

References

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