glefsa

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse glefsa. Probably not related to Swedish glufsa.

Pronunciation

Verb

glefsa (present tense glefsar or glefser, past tense glefsa or glefste, past participle glefsa or glefst, present participle glefsande, imperative glefs)

  1. to snap (try to seize with one's teeth)
  2. to snap (speak abruptly or sharply)

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