sprolla

Swedish

Etymology

From spela roll (“matter”), in phrases like "Det spelar ingen roll" (It doesn't matter) and "Spela roll!" (Couldn't care less!)

Verb

sprolla (present sprollar, preterite sprollade, supine sprollat, imperative sprolla)

  1. (slang) to not matter
    Båda metoderna funkar lika bra, så det sprollar. Kör vilken som.
    Both methods work equally well, so it doesn't matter. Use either one.

Usage notes

Sometimes as "sprolla roll," with the same meaning.

Conjugation

Conjugation of sprolla (weak)
active passive
infinitive sprolla sprollas
supine sprollat sprollats
imperative sprolla —
imper. plural1 sprollen —
present past present past
indicative sprollar sprollade sprollas sprollades
ind. plural1 sprolla sprollade sprollas sprollades
subjunctive2 sprolle sprollade sprolles sprollades
present participle —
past participle —

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

Interjection

sprolla

  1. (slang) synonym of spela roll

References

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