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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
ute (“out, outdoors”) + ligge (“lie”) + -er (“-er, nominalization suffix”). Compare Swedish uteliggare
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˌʉː.te.²liɡ.ɡer/,
Noun
uteligger m (definite singular uteliggeren, indefinite plural uteliggere, definite plural uteliggerne)
- homeless person, hobo, bum
Usage notes
Not to be confused with utligger (“outlier”)
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See also
References
“uteligger” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“uteligger” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).