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slakhink

English translation: slop bucket

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Swedish term or phrase:slakhink
English translation:slop bucket
Entered by: stephen mewes

08:06 Dec 2, 2010
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Food & Drink
Swedish term or phrase: slakhink
I studien ”Rapport från en slakhink” som Konsumentföreningen Stockholm genomförde 2009 uppgav var fjärde person att de slängde mat som passerat bäst-före-datum
stephen mewes
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:44
slop bucket
Explanation:
typo for slaskhink
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Anna Grynfeld Smith
Switzerland
Local time: 00:44
Grading comment
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3slop bucket
Anna Grynfeld Smith


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
slop bucket


Explanation:
typo for slaskhink

Anna Grynfeld Smith
Switzerland
Local time: 00:44
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JaneD
0 min
  -> Thanks Janed :)
agree  Paul Lambert: Definitely "slaskhink" - while I wish there were a nicer sounding term than "slop bucket" it is probably the best translation.
1 hr
  -> Thanks Paul. I think it sounds just as yucky as "slaskhink":) Anyway, that´s just the point in this context :).
agree  Anna Herbst: Works really well here.
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Anna :)
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