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knep.

a trick (non-obvious, often clever way to accomplish something)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a trick (non-obvious, often clever way to accomplish something)

    neuter
    ett knep för att öppna en flaska utan kapsylöppnare
    smarta knep för att spara tid i köket
  2. a trick (non-obvious, often clever way to accomplish something) a ploy, (in the plural) trickery

    neuter
    Jag har fått nog av dina knep
    ett trick är ett knep för att försöka lura någon
Where this word comes from

From Middle Low German knep. Cognate of Danish kneb. Compare also recent German Kniff. Related to the verb knipa (“squeeze”). Doublet of knip, knippe, and knippa.

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