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Danish
Etymology
dør (“door”) + måtte (“mat”)
Noun
dørmåtte c (singular definite dørmåtten, plural indefinite dørmåtter)
- doormat (mat in doorway)
- (figurative) (overly submissive person)
2013, Margaret Way, Marion Lennox, Kunstneren og kvægbaronen /Mistys drømme, Förlaget Harlequin AB, →ISBN:- Hun gør, som det er forventet af hende. Hendes mor lød foragtelig. - Du kendte ikke hendes far. Han var en dørmåtte. Sådan er Misty også. Men meget nyttig.- - She does what is expected of her. Her mother sounded contemptuous. - You did not know her father. He was a doormat. Misty is like that, too. But very useful.
Declension