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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse sneiða.
Verb
sneie (imperative snei, present tense sneier, passive sneies, simple past sneia or sneiet or sneide, past participle sneia or sneiet or sneid, present participle sneiende)
- to cut or slice on the slant
- to cut across, walk obliquely
- to gibe, sneer, reproach
- (with borti): to brush against
References
- “sneie” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “sneie” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Anagrams
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse sneiða.
Verb
sneie (present tense sneier, past tense sneidde, past participle sneitt/sneidd, passive infinitive sneiast, present participle sneiande, imperative snei)
- to cut or slice on the slant
- to cut across, walk obliquely
- to gibe, sneer, reproach
References