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fifl

“fifl” is a Swedish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. idiocy, folly, foolishness, ridiculousness

Etymology

From Old Swedish fifl (“idiocy”), from Old Norse fífl (“fool, idiot, buffoon”). Cognate with Icelandic fífl (“fool, idiot, buffoon”).

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