hamstra.
to hoard or gather, to stock up, to collect (large) stocks for later use (like a hamster hides food in its cheeks)
Meaning & usage
to hoard or gather, to stock up, to collect (large) stocks for later use (like a hamster hides food in its cheeks)
I Stockholm uppstod en utpräglad knapphet i fråga om mjölk och fortsatt kaos på smörmarknaden, där förut hamstrat smör kastades in och nya partier hamstrades.
Where this word comes from
hamster + -a, a calque of German hamstern, used in Swedish since the Great War 1914–1918, cognate with Danish hamstre.
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