Jun 6, 2015 19:31
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Czech term

šul nul

Czech to English Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
What does this mean? Does it means "for fun"?

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to end up even-stevens

See, for example, http://onlineslangdictionary.com/meaning-definition-of/even-...
(context permitting)

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Note added at 12 hrs (2015-06-07 07:51:49 GMT)
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It's the idea of one thing cancelling another out.
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agree Radim Cernej
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Thanks, Radim.
agree Eva Hanks
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from nothing to nothing

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Note added at 18 min (2015-06-06 19:49:45 GMT)
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it certauinly does not mean "for fun"

i could also mean "a goalless draw" in any kind of sport
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Thank you very much Ivan!
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1 hr

see explanation

Depending on the context it could mean debt- free, quilt- free or blame-free
The final d in German for Schuld would be difficult to pronounce in šul nul, I believe.

http://dictionary.reverso.net/german-english/schuld


Letos to dopadlo velmi dobře a hody jsou po doplacení všech výdajů tak říkajíc „šul-nul“.
http://www.krtiny.cz/files/ckeditor/Zpravodaj/Zpravodaj_Krti...



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Note added at 1 hr (2015-06-06 20:36:33 GMT)
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sorry, guilt-free, not quilt-free :)
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