ta livet av dig
The English acronym "kys" can be translated into Swedish as ta livet av dig.
In Swedish, ta livet av dig is the expression used to convey the meaning of the text messaging slang "kys".
Meaning: text messaging slang (phrase)
Did you know?
- If you were to use this phrase in a Swedish digital space, it could potentially trigger legal scrutiny for 'olaga hot', or unlawful threats, which is much more legally sensitive than the English acronym.
- Swedish has a specific word självmord for the noun 'suicide', which comes from själv meaning 'self' and mord meaning 'murder'.
- Because ta livet av can be used for animals, the phrase can sound like a request for euthanasia depending on the context of the conversation.
Examples in context
- Du borde bara ta livet av dig.You should just kill yourself.
- Gå och ta livet av dig.Go kill yourself.
Example conversation
Two teenagers are arguing over a video game online.
- LucasDu är så sämst, ta livet av dig!You are so bad, kill yourself!
- MajaVarför är du så elak, Lucas?Why are you being so mean, Lucas?
- LucasJag skojar bara, Maja.I'm just joking, Maja.
- MajaDet var inte roligt alls.That wasn't funny at all.