köra kommando
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Calque of English go commando. Compound of köra (“go; do”) + kommando (“commando”).
Verb
[edit]köra kommando (present kör kommando, preterite körde kommando, supine kört kommando, imperative kör kommando)
- go commando
- 2012, “Oskarianska eran [The Oskarian era]” (03:09 from the start), in Historieätarna, season 1, episode 3, spoken by Sanna Nyström and Erik Haag:
- –På 1800-talet hade man inte kalsonger. Av med allt.
–Man körde alltså i kommando?- –In the 19th century, you didn't have underpants. Get rid of everything.
–So you went in commando?
- –In the 19th century, you didn't have underpants. Get rid of everything.
- 2022 August 5, Lars Winterstrand, “Kuken konstrar konstant, kalsonglöst kutande knäcker italiensk idrottare – snorren saboterar spurten”, in Morgonposten:
- Det är ännu oklart om Nonino valde att köra kommando, eller om den garderobsansvarige glömt skicka med kalsonger till Colombia.
- It is still unclear if Nonino chose to go commando, or if the wardrobe manager forgot to send underwear to Colombia.