This is the 640th most frequent Swedish word.
gripits
"Gripits" means "been arrested" in English.
Used as a verb to describe the act of apprehending or arresting someone in the past tense.
Polisen meddelade att en misstänkt gärningsman hade gripits.
The police reported that a suspected perpetrator had been apprehended.
Used figuratively as a verb to describe being seized or overtaken by an emotion.
En känsla av lugn hade gripits av publiken när musiken började spela.
A sense of calm had overtaken the audience when the music started playing.
Used as a verb to indicate that someone had been captured or arrested by authorities.