på en höft

Swedish

Etymology

Likely from the hov (“moderation”), as in hovsam. Possibly from höft (“hip”). Compare hövas and höfta.

Adverb

på en höft (not comparable)

  1. at random, haphazardly
  2. approximately

Further reading

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