This is the 2707th most frequent Swedish word.
sågas
"Sågas" means "to be criticized harshly" in English.
In this sentence, 'sågas' is a metaphorical usage meaning harsh criticism.
Filmen sågas av kritikerna.
The movie is being criticized by the reviewers.
Here, 'sågas' refers to the literal action of cutting with a saw.
Trädet sågas ner.
The tree is being sawn down.
In this context, 'sågas' metaphorically indicates the rejection or disapproval of an idea.