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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish skrambla.
Verb
skramla (present skramlar, preterite skramlade, supine skramlat, imperative skramla)
- (sometimes impersonal) to rattle with harsh or metallic sounds
Tomma tunnor skramlar mest- Empty barrels rattle the most (proverb)
Han skramlade med bössan- He rattled the moneybox
Det skramlade om bössan- They moneybox was rattling ("It rattled about the moneybox")
sabelskrammel- saber-rattling
- to collect (a smaller amount of) money for some purpose
Vi skramlar till en klassresa- We're collecting money for a class trip
Vi lyckades skramla ihop 1000 kr- We managed to collect 1000 SEK
Conjugation
Conjugation of skramla (weak)
Noun
skramla c
- something (especially a toy) that can be made to rattle with harsh or metallic sounds
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