lirka.
to carefully twist, bend, etc., (something) to accomplish something, with fiddly connotations; to coax
Meaning & usage
to carefully twist, bend, etc., (something) to accomplish something, with fiddly connotations; to coax
En räv hade fastnat i ett stängsel, men de lyckades lirka loss den efter en timme
Han lyckades lirka upp låset med gaffeln
to carefully manipulate (someone or something, with good or bad intentions); to coax
Vi fick lirka lite, men till slut gick han med på våra krav
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Swedish *liþka (compare Icelandic liðka), derived from Old Norse liðr (“member”). For the shift from -dk- to -rk- compare with burk. Doublet of led.
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