Swedish

Verb

skoja ‎(present skojar, preterite skojade, supine skojat, imperative skoja)

1. (obsolete) to 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

2. to fool (somebody); to cheat, to swindle, to betray
3. 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

Conjugation

Related terms

• skoj
• skojare
• skojeri
• skojfrisk
• skojhumör
• skojig

References

• skoja in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
• skoja in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.