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slipa.

to grind, to polish (by abrading)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to grind, to polish (by abrading)

    slipa med en vinkelslip
  2. to sharpen, to hone (make (minor) improvements (to))

    figuratively
    Slipa tekniken i backen
  3. to sharpen, to hone ((the edge of) a knife or the like)

Where this word comes from

From Middle Low German slipen, from Proto-West Germanic *slīpan (“to grind, whet, sharpen”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.