solsting

Swedish

Etymology

From sol (sun) + sting (sting). Attested since 1773.

Noun

solsting n

  1. (pathology) sunstroke
    Synonym: (uncommon) insolation
    Rött kort för det där? Domaren måste fått solsting.
    He got a red card for that? The referee must've had a sunstroke. (common jocular usage in sunny weather)

Declension

Declension of solsting 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative solsting solstinget
Genitive solstings solstingets

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