skrinlägga

Swedish

verb-irr
Definitions
  • to postpone, to put on hold, to delay, to freeze, to shelve (a project, a plan; possibly indefinitely)

Etymology

Compound from Swedish skrin (box, chest) + Swedish lägga (lay, go to bed, put, tuck in).

Origin

Swedish

lägga

Gloss

lay, go to bed, put, tuck in

Concept
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Basic actions and technology

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Action/Process

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