2 definitions by Moiks

Ganne

ganne, also known as gande is a sami, or northern norway word used to curse someone, or wish bad luck upon them. it comes from sapmi culture and their traditions with magic. It means almost the same as manifesting. you can ganne someone else, or yourself. this is typically a negative things, and ganning is thought to have negative impacts on your karma. many people use it in conversation to discourage hoping for someones demise, or worrying about yourself.

Example 1:
Guy1: Ugh, i feel sick, i think i might be coming down with a cold
Guy2: you mustn't ganne that on yourself

Example 2:
Guy1: ugh i can't stand that bitch, i hope she chokes to death.
Guy2: You shouldn't ganne other people
*girl chokes to death*
Guy2: that's gonna have a bad impact on your karma

by Moiks September 9, 2022

lø

a norwegian slang word, often used together with å as "ålø", or with da as "lø da". Pronounced as "ohleh" (å lø), "leh dah" (lø da), or "leh" (lø). It was previously used as "cool", or "awesome", but is now more popularely used as "lame", or "upsetting". however, the word can be used simply as an expression of interest with no particular meaning. the word has ties with immigrants, particularely those with arabic descent.

Old version (cool)
Guy1: we are having pizza for dinner?
Guy2: Å lø, fr??

New version (lame)
Guy1: broooo... i forgot my phone back at home
Guy 2: lø, fr? that sucks

or the alternative, no meaning, version

Guy 1: yo did you see that new video?
Guy 2: å lø da, ofc

"oh-leh-dah"

by Moiks September 9, 2022