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Swedish
Verb
knycka (present knycker, preterite knyckte, supine knyckt, imperative knyck)
- to twitch, to jerk (make one or more short, abrupt, sudden, fairly stiff motions)
Popping är en dansstil där man knycker på/med kroppen- Popping is a dance style where you twitch/jerk your body
knycka på nacken- toss the head (backwards, to show disdain or the like)
- (colloquial) to steal, to nick
knycka äpplen- steal apples
Usage notes
Sometimes combined with till in (sense 1), expressing suddenness.
Conjugation
Conjugation of knycka (weak)
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