UrsprungCognate with Danish skøje, from Dutch schooien, used in Swedish since 1766
- obsoleteto travel around in freedom without a plan or profession, to run around in a playful manner, to fool around
“Ziguenarfolket … skoja kring landet” — Gypsies go all around the country
- to joke, to play jokes, to prank
“morfar skojar med barnen” — grandpa is playing jokes with the kids
“Jag skojade bara” — I was only joking
- to fool (somebody); to cheat, to swindle, to betray
Formerskojar(present) · skojade(preterite) · skojat(supine) · skoja(imperative) · skoja(active, infinitive) · -(infinitive, passive) · skojat(active, supine) · -(passive, supine) · skoja(active, imperative) · -(imperative, passive) · skojen(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form) · -(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive) · skojar(active, indicative, present) · skojade(active, indicative, past) · -(indicative, passive, present) · -(indicative, passive, past) · skoja(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, present) · skojade(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, past) · -(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, present) · -(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, past)