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Estonian
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkrɤps/,
- Rhymes: -ɤps
- Hyphenation: krõps
Adjective
krõps (genitive krõpsu, partitive krõpsu, comparative krõpsum, superlative kõige krõpsum)
- (colloquial) freezing, bitter (cold)
- (colloquial) frisky, spry, hale, brisk
Noun
krõps (genitive krõpsu, partitive krõpsu)
- crunch, snap; rustle (soft, crackling sound)
- (informal, usually in the plural) potato chip/crisp
- Synonym: kartulikrõps
- (informal, usually in the plural) Velcro strap
- Synonym: takjakinnis
- (colloquial) sex
- Synonyms: seks, (vulgar) kepp
- krõpsu tegema ― to have sex
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References
- krõps in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
- “krõps”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009