tæve

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Danish

Etymology

From Middle Dutch teve, Middle Low German teve, cognate of Dutch teef. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *tibō-.

Noun

tæve c (singular definite tæven, plural indefinite tæver)

  1. bitch (female canine, spiteful woman)
    Synonyms: hunhund, tævehund
  2. slut (sexually promiscuous woman)
    Synonym: mær
  3. in the phrase på tæven (box on the ear)

Inflection

Verb

tæve (imperative tæv, infinitive at tæve, present tense tæver, past tense tævede, perfect tense har tævet)

  1. to thrash, to beat up (to beat mercilessly)
    Synonyms: tæske, banke, prygle
  2. to beat, thrash (to defeat in a competition)
    Synonyms: nakke, besejre, vinde (over)

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