grym

grym in a sentence

• en grym kvinna
  a cruel woman
• ett grymt öde
  a cruel fate
• en grym diktator
  a cruel dictator
• grym behandling
  cruel treatment
• Vad säger grisen om djurplågeri? Grymt!
  What does the pig say about animal cruelty? Cruel! / Grunt! (pun – "Grymt" can be thought of as short for "Det är grymt" (It is cruel), hence the neuter)
• en grym film
  a great movie (or a cruel movie)
• Han är grym på bordtennis
  He's great at table tennis
• – Jag lyckades fixa datorn. – Grymt!
  – I managed to fix the computer. – Awesome!

Questions

Similar words

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Origin

From Old Swedish grymber, from Old Norse grimmr, from Proto-Germanic *grimmaz.

Nearby common words

grym is number 1,745 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 1,741ifall if, in case
• 1,742skär light red, pink
• 1,743utföra perform
• 1,744värdelös worthless
• 1,746ägare owner
• 1,747gullig cute, sweet
• 1,748kopia copy
• 1,749klok sensible, wise