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søbe.

to sup, sip, slurp

4 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈsøːb̥ə]
  1. to sup, sip, slurp

  2. to float or move around in copious amounts of liquid.

    rare
  3. to be excessively occupied or busy with something.

    rare
Where this word comes from

From Old Danish supæ, from Old Norse súpa, from Proto-Germanic *sūpaną. Also attested as søbbe, syb(b)e. Influences on the vowel likely included the older past tense søb (Old Norse saup) and the noun søbe (“pap”, Old Norse sopi).

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