swedish idioms painfully literally translated into english

jadelyn:

silvysartfulness:

speculativexenolinguist:

useless-swedenfacts:

- now you’ve shat in the blue cupboard

- the taste is like the butt

- there’s no cow on the ice

- i sense owls in the marsh

- to walk like a cat around hot porridge

- don’t paint the devil on the wall

- to be out biking

- cake on cake

okay @chigrima @silvysartfulness I need you guys to help me out: what are the actual Swedish phrases AND WHAT DO THESE MEAN?!

@chigrima is probably replying to this as I type, but tha...