hægt og bítandi

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Icelandic

Etymology

Literally, slowly and biting(ly).

Adverb

hægt og bítandi

  1. slowly but effectively, by inches, inch by inch
    Synonyms: hægt og hægt, smám saman, hægt og sígandi, smátt og smátt, rólega
    Þrek hennar dvínar hægt og bítandi.
    Her endurance shall slowly dwindle.

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