• TheSlad@sh.itjust.works
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      6 个月前

      Ive always heard it to mean “hurry up” or “be quick” too.

      … I am 1/4 swedish though so I dunno?

    • RiverGhost@slrpnk.net
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      6 个月前

      Vad har det med Sverige att göra? As a Spanish speaker, that’s just one its meanings in Spanish.

      • mumblerfish@lemmy.world
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        6 个月前

        Oh, maybe thats where I’m getting it from then. I know other swedes who have reacted that way to hearing an italian answering the phone.

    • nefonous@lemmy.world
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      6 个月前

      In Italian it just means “ready”, but in English is used in a completely different way. Probably Sweden got the usage from English