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skramla.

to rattle with harsh or metallic sounds

7 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to rattle with harsh or metallic sounds

    impersonal · sometimes
    Tomma tunnor skramlar mest
    Han skramlade med bössan
  2. to collect (a smaller amount of) money for some purpose

    Vi skramlar till en klassresa
    Vi lyckades skramla ihop 1000 kr
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish skrambla, probably ultimately of imitative origin, similar to like-sounding words like Icelandic skruma (“to boast”), Faroese skrambla (“to growl”).

noun
  1. something (especially a toy) that can be made to rattle with harsh or metallic sounds

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish skrambla, probably ultimately of imitative origin, similar to like-sounding words like Icelandic skruma (“to boast”), Faroese skrambla (“to growl”).

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