pisksnärt
Swedish
Etymology
piska (“whip”) + snärt (“lash”)
Noun
pisksnärt c
- a whiplash (lash with a whip or similar object, or figuratively)
- a lash of a whip (with which the blow is given)
Declension
Declension of pisksnärt | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | pisksnärt | pisksnärten | pisksnärtar | pisksnärtarna |
Genitive | pisksnärts | pisksnärtens | pisksnärtars | pisksnärtarnas |
Derived terms
- pisksnärtsskada (“whiplash injury”)
References
- pisksnärt in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- pisksnärt in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)