sparlåga
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- (literally) back burner, low heat section of a stove producing relatively little heat
- (figurative) back burner a state of low urgency, a state of low current importance
Etymology
Affix from Swedish spara (save, save up) + Swedish låga (flame).
Origin
Swedish
låga
Gloss
flame
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing