She could back the buzzards off a gut wagon.

13:58 Sep 26, 2016
English to Swedish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
English term or phrase: She could back the buzzards off a gut wagon.
In a movie.
Elisabeth Torstensson
United Kingdom


Summary of answers provided
3 +1Hon stinker som fan.
Eva Gustavsson
Summary of reference entries provided
Vill du översätta eller hitta något motsvarande på svenska?
Agneta Pallinder

  

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2 days 3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
she could back the buzzards off a gut wagon.
Hon stinker som fan.


Explanation:



    https://www.bing.com/search?q=%22stinker+som%22+-svinr%C3%B6v&qs=n&form=QBRE&pq=%22stinker+som%22+&sc=0-14&sp=-1&sk=&cvid=4A4988D0C8BC43E1A5
Eva Gustavsson
Local time: 21:11
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  Agneta Pallinder: Enkelt och uttrycksfullt!
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1 day 32 mins
Reference: Vill du översätta eller hitta något motsvarande på svenska?

Reference information:
Diverse varianter finns: back/knock, gut/shit - se här: http://tinyurl.com/zvb527y
Alla med innebörden lukta riktigt illa.
Om du googlar (google.se) "stinker som en" får du massor med ideer om svenska stink-uttryck.

Agneta Pallinder
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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