en guling
Meaning
a gook, a slope (person from East or Southeast Asia); a strikebreaker, a scab
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en guling |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | gulingen |
| Plural, indefinite | gulingar |
| Plural, definite | gulingarna |
guling is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor guling, den stora gulingen. Check another noun
Practise guling
1 / 2Is it en guling or ett guling?
Questions
What does guling mean in English?
guling means “a gook, a slope (person from East or Southeast Asia), a strikebreaker, a scab”.
Is it en guling or ett guling?
It is en guling, and “the a gook” is gulingen.
What is the plural of guling?
The plural of guling is gulingar, and the definite plural is gulingarna.
Origin
gul (“yellow”) + -ing
Nearby common words
guling is number 7,794 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 7,790misstro distrust
- 7,791revir territory, preserve
- 7,792temperament temperament
- 7,793yngling youth
- 7,795yrka demand, move
- 7,796sluppit have been let off, have been excused from
- 7,797intensiven Intensive Care Unit (slang), intensive care
- 7,798följeslagare a companion (person who goes with someone, or is with someone more generally, by extension)
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