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spott.

mockery, derision, scorn; mocking words, facial expressions, or behaviour

5 characters1 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun/spɔtː/
  1. mockery, derision, scorn; mocking words, facial expressions, or behaviour

    masculine
    Han ble møtt med latter og spott.
  2. something or someone that is mocked, ridiculed, or held up to scorn; a laughingstock

    masculine
    Han ble gjort til spott for alle.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Norse spottr, spott (“mockery, scorn”), from Proto-Germanic *spuþþaz (“mockery, scorn”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk spott, Danish spot (“mockery, scorn”), Swedish spott, German Spott and Dutch spot (“mockery, derision”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.