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(å) gidde

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Word USED Frequently BY Everyone

(verb) Not wanting to bother with something, either because of laziness or because it's uninteresting or boring to do. If asked to 'gidde' to do something, the speaker often asks if the listener would care to do something, even if the activity might be boring.

"Gidder du å ta ut av oppvaskmaskinen?" "Nei, det gidder jeg ikke."

"Would you care to empty the dishwasher?" "No, I don't care to do that."


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