mattpiskare

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Swedish

(1) A Dutch woman holding a rug and carpetbeater.
(2) Four carpet beaters in India.

Etymology

Compound of matta (carpet) +‎ piskare (whipper). In tool sense; according to SAOB attested since 1871.

Noun

mattpiskare c

  1. Alternative form of mattpiska (carpetbeater).
  2. A person who beat a carpet.
    Anton är vår mattpiskare för idag.
    Anton is our carpet beater for today.

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