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*Heavy* som navneord

Danish translation: håndlanger

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English term or phrase:*Heavy* som navneord
Danish translation:håndlanger
Entered by: Terence Ajbro

11:03 Sep 15, 2004
English to Danish translations [PRO]
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
English term or phrase: *Heavy* som navneord
"I've been Krew's heavy for years, and I've done some things I'm not proud of"
Uddrag fra pc-spil.

Hvad i alverden er en 'heavy'?
Gitte Gifford
Local time: 16:33
håndlanger
Explanation:
Mere kontext ville hjælpe også

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Note added at 2 mins (2004-09-15 11:06:19 GMT)
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the guy that does the dirty work for mafia etc.
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Terence Ajbro
Sweden
Local time: 16:33
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3 +3håndlanger
Terence Ajbro


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
*heavy* som navneord
håndlanger


Explanation:
Mere kontext ville hjælpe også

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Note added at 2 mins (2004-09-15 11:06:19 GMT)
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the guy that does the dirty work for mafia etc.

Terence Ajbro
Sweden
Local time: 16:33
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 19
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Barbara Østergaard
7 mins
  -> tak, jeg var vist lidt beskeden med min vurdering!
agree  Suzanne Blangsted (X)
47 mins
agree  Ann Louise Rodríguez: According to Politikens en-dk: A heavy is a large strong man who is employed to protect a person or place, often by using violence. (gorilla; tæskehold; bølle; tung fyr, håndlager)
1 hr
  -> gracias Ann
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