skoj
skoj as an adjective
Meaning
nice; fun
In Swedish: roligt
Forms
| Basic form | skoj | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Comparative | mer skoj | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | mest skoj | “-est”, “most …” |
skoj as a noun(ett skoj)
Meaning
fun; joke; mischief; jest; swindle; fraud; racket
In Swedish: skämt
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett skoj |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | skojet |
| Plural, indefinite | skoj |
| Plural, definite | skojen |
skoj is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort skoj, det stora skojet. Check another noun
Practise skoj
1 / 1What does skoj mean?
skoj in a sentence
- det var skoj att träffasit was nice meeting you
- Var det skoj på vattenlandet?Did you have fun at the water park?
- det var bara på skojit was only a joke
- för skojs skullfor the fun of it
- Ibland måste man få ha lite skojYou must to be allowed to have a bit of fun from time to time
- Vi hade skoj på äventyrsbadetWe had fun at the water park
- Det var inte menat på allvar utan på skojIt wasn't meant seriously. I was joking around.
- Han är inte professionell utan gör det för skojs skullHe's not a professional. He does it for fun.
- De vill att jag dubbelklickar på en skum .exe-fil. Är det här nåt skoj eller?They want me to double-click a shady .exe file. Is this some kind of trickery or what?
Words built with skoj
- bilskoj used-car racket
Questions
What does skoj mean in English?
skoj means “nice, fun”.
Is it en skoj or ett skoj?
It is ett skoj, and “the fun” is skojet.
What is the plural of skoj?
skoj doesn't change in the plural: ett skoj, två skoj (definite: skojen).
Similar words
Origin
From skoja.
Nearby common words
skoj is number 2,606 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary

