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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

gnikk.

a single rub or rubbing movement

5 characters1 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡnɪkː/[ɡnɪkː]
  1. a single rub or rubbing movement

    neuter
  2. the glaze or batter spread on a gnikkelefse (“hard lefse coated with batter or glaze”)

    dialectal · neuter
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from gnikke (“to rub; to scrub or polish; to scrimp and save”).

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