bananskal

== Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === bananskal n (definite singular bananskalet, indefinite plural bananskal, definite plural bananskala) a banana skin or banana peel == Swedish == === Etymology === Svenska Akademiens ordbok Attested since 1919 according to Nationalencyklopedins ordbok. From banan (“banana”) + skal (“shell; rind; peel”). Usage of the idiom is more recent. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /baˈnɑːnˌskɑːl/ === Noun === bananskal n banana peel, banana skin (colloquial, idiomatic, in "halka in på ett bananskal" (slip in on a banana peel)) Unexpectedly getting involved with something, especially employment. ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== gräddfil räkmacka === References === “bananskal”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “bananskal”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) === Anagrams === albanskan