klining.
smearing, daubing; the act of spreading something wet, greasy, or sticky over a surface
Meaning & usage
smearing, daubing; the act of spreading something wet, greasy, or sticky over a surface
pressing or squeezing something close against something else
prolonged or passionate kissing and caressing; necking, making out
Where this word comes from
From kline (“to smear; press close; kiss, make out”) + -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk klining (“the act of smearing, pressing close, or making out”).
a piece of bread, flatbread, or lefse spread with butter or sour cream
klining med smør eller rømme
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Norse klíningr (“spread bread or flatbread”), a verbal noun of klína (“to smear, spread”). Compare the contracted form kling (“flatbread or lefse spread with butter or sour cream”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk klining (“spread bread or flatbread; butter spread on bread”).
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