myrornas krig
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally "war of the ants" or "battle of the ants", from the tiny moving dots that are seen. Compare Danish myrekrig, Icelandic maurastríð, German Ameisenkrieg.
Noun[edit]
- Random, usually monochromatic, video noise (typically caused by a white noise input signal to a television, often due to lack of reception); static, noise, snow
- Vad sitter du och tittar på nu? Myrornas krig?
- What are you watching now? Static?