såssnipa

Swedish

Etymology

sås (“sauce”) +‎ snipa (“type of double-ended (having a curved or pointed stern) boat”)

Noun

såssnipa c

  1. a sauce boat, a gravy boat
    Synonym: (uncommon, especially when having a wavy, seashell-like design) såssnäcka
    hälla sås ur en såssnipa
    pour sauce from a sauce boat

Declension

Declension of såssnipa
nominative genitive
singular indefinite såssnipa såssnipas
definite såssnipan såssnipans
plural indefinite såssnipor såssnipors
definite såssniporna såssnipornas

References

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