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prick.

on the dot, exactly, sharp

5 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

adv
  1. on the dot, exactly, sharp

    vi träffas prick klockan sju
  2. with careful aim (in order to hit something)

    att skjuta prick
    De sköt prick på en melon
Where this word comes from

From Middle Low German pricken, from Old Saxon *prikkian, from the verb Proto-Germanic *prikjaną (“to prick”).

noun
  1. a dot

    common-gender
    Sista bokstaven i det svenska alfabetet är "ö", det vill säga ett "o" med två prickar över.
  2. a mark, a stain (in a record of good behavior)

    common-gender
    Han har haft körkort i 40 år och kört utan prickar
  3. a guy, person; especially about a particularly nice or funny one

    common-gender
    Det var en riktigt trevlig prick, det där.
  4. a floating seamark in the form of a painted pole, possibly with cones, lights and reflectors

    common-gender
    Ser du om pricken därborta är en nord eller en ost?
Where this word comes from

From Middle Low German pricken, from Old Saxon *prikkian, from the verb Proto-Germanic *prikjaną (“to prick”).

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