klimp

Originally a trademark, perhaps influenced by clamp and clip.

klimp (plural klimps)

1. A metal clip or clamp used to fasten the walls of a crate together during shipment

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

klimp c

1. a shapeless lump (often of sticky material)

   smörklimp

   knob of butter

   jordklimp

   clod of earth

2. (uncountable) small pieces of dough prepared from wheat flour and milk (and often egg and butter), usually served in soup (a type of simple dumpling)

   soppa med klimp

   soup served with one or more such pieces of dough

3. (countable) one such piece of dough
4. (colloquial) a baby (infant)

• guldklimp (“gold nugget”)

• kroppkaka
• palt

• klimp in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• klimp in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• klimp in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)