Thursday, February 25, 2016

Q 13.

Sweden added a new verb to their national dictionary in 2012. The Swedish Language Council has approved the term since it has been increasingly used in conversation by Swedes referring to “an outlandishly talented action.” The word was originally coined on ‘Les Guignols’, a popular satirical puppet show- from French station Canal Plus, whose characters were in awe of the outlandishly talented action. Which word or verb?

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