spik i kistan
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
spik (“nail”) + i (“in”) + kistan (“the coffin”). Compare Norwegian Bokmål spiker i kista and Norwegian Nynorsk spikar i kista.
Noun[edit]
- (idiomatic) nail in one's coffin
- sista spiken i kistan
- the final nail in the coffin
- ännu/ytterligare en spik i kistan
- another nail in the coffin