Example: Sigui dit de passada, no m'agrada aquest llibre.
Definition
"Sigui dit de passada" is a Catalan expression used to introduce a comment or opinion that is mentioned briefly and without emphasis. It often signals that the speaker wants to say something in passing, without making it the main focus of the conversation.
The phrase "Sigui dit de passada" comes from Catalan, where "sigui" is the subjunctive form of the verb 'ser' (to be), "dit" means 'said', and "de passada" means 'in passing'. Together, it literally means 'let it be said in passing.' Did you know? This phrase is frequently used to soften a statement, making it less direct or assertive.
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