gå loss

Swedish

Etymology

(go) + loss (loose)

Verb

loss (present går loss, preterite gick loss, supine gått loss, imperative gå loss)

  1. (colloquial) to initiate (some wild activity)
    gå loss med en yxa
    start hitting things with an axe
    Han gick loss i ett gitarrsolo uppe på scenen
    He launched into guitar solo up on the stage
    Klottrarna gick loss vid busstationen
    The graffiti vandals went at it at the bus station
  2. (colloquial, with ) to go at (attack)
    Björnen gick loss på bilen
    The bear attacked the car
  3. (colloquial, with ) to cost
    Den gick loss på 1000 kr
    It cost 1000 SEK

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