B1 Jerga Informal

å være en skikkelig luring

to be a real trickster

Significado

Someone who is clever or sneaky.

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Contexto cultural

The 'luring' is a central figure in Norwegian folklore, specifically through the character Askeladden. Being a luring is seen as a survival trait in a harsh climate. In Norwegian business, being a 'luring' can be a compliment for someone who is good at 'geriljamarkedsføring' (guerrilla marketing) or finding niches. In rural areas, a 'luring' is often someone who knows how to fix things with whatever is at hand, reflecting 'bondevett'. On Norwegian TikTok/Instagram, 'luring' is often used in captions for pets or kids doing funny things.

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Use it as a compliment

If someone finds a clever way to save money or time, call them a 'luring'. It shows you appreciate their wit.

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Watch the tone

If said with a flat tone and no smile, it can sound suspicious. Always use a light, playful tone.

Significado

Someone who is clever or sneaky.

🎯

Use it as a compliment

If someone finds a clever way to save money or time, call them a 'luring'. It shows you appreciate their wit.

⚠️

Watch the tone

If said with a flat tone and no smile, it can sound suspicious. Always use a light, playful tone.

Ponte a prueba

Fyll inn det manglende ordet.

Han fant en snarvei og kom først frem. Han er en skikkelig _______.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: luring

Since he found a shortcut (snarvei), he is clever, which makes him a 'luring'.

Hvilken situasjon passer best for uttrykket?

Når kan du si 'For en luring du er!'?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Når en venn vinner i kortspill med et lurt triks.

'Luring' is used for playful or clever tricks, not serious crimes or bad news.

Fullfør dialogen.

A: Jeg gjemte godteriet i vaskemaskinen så ingen fant det. B: Haha, ________________!

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: du er en skikkelig luring

Hiding candy in a clever place is a classic 'luring' move.

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Ayudas visuales

Banco de ejercicios

3 ejercicios
Fyll inn det manglende ordet. Fill Blank B1

Han fant en snarvei og kom først frem. Han er en skikkelig _______.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: luring

Since he found a shortcut (snarvei), he is clever, which makes him a 'luring'.

Hvilken situasjon passer best for uttrykket? Choose A2

Når kan du si 'For en luring du er!'?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Når en venn vinner i kortspill med et lurt triks.

'Luring' is used for playful or clever tricks, not serious crimes or bad news.

Fullfør dialogen. dialogue_completion B1

A: Jeg gjemte godteriet i vaskemaskinen så ingen fant det. B: Haha, ________________!

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: du er en skikkelig luring

Hiding candy in a clever place is a classic 'luring' move.

🎉 Puntuación: /3

Preguntas frecuentes

3 preguntas

No, it is generally positive or neutral. It's like calling someone a 'sly dog' in English.

Yes! Even though 'luring' is a masculine noun, it is used for all genders. 'Hun er en skikkelig luring.'

'Smart' is about intelligence. 'Luring' is about using that intelligence to trick or find shortcuts.

Frases relacionadas

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en gammel rev

similar

An old fox; someone experienced and clever.

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å lure noen trill rundt

builds on

To trick someone completely.

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en smarting

synonym

A smarty-pants / clever person.

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en lurendreier

specialized form

A rogue or swindler.

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