skralde

Danish

Etymology 1

skrald +‎ -e (attested since 2005).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɡ̊ʁɑlə]

Verb

skralde

  1. to dumpster dive, scavenge for food in dumpsters

Conjugation

Conjugation of skralde
active passive
present skralder —
past skraldede —
infinitive skralde —
imperative skrald —
participle
present skraldende
past skraldet
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund —

Derived terms

See also

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Swedish skrälla.

Verb

skralde

  1. to blare (emit an unpleasantly loud, piercing and possibly resounding sound).
    Synonym: larme

Conjugation

Conjugation of skralde
active passive
present skralder skraldes
past skraldede skraldedes
infinitive skralde skraldes
imperative skrald —
participle
present skraldende
past skraldet
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund skralden

See also

Etymology 3

See above.

Noun

skralde (singular definite skralden, plural indefinite skralder)

  2. (music) a ratchet, rattle
  3. ratchet (device consisting of gears and hooks, which drives a tool when turned one way, but has freewheeling in the other direction; used, for example, on braces, screwdrivers etc).

Declension

Declension of skralde
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skralde skraldeen skraldeer skraldeerne
genitive skraldes skraldeens skraldeers skraldeernes

Derived terms

  • skraldebor
  • nytårsskralde

Fixed Expressions

  • gal i skralden (“angry and agitated”)
  1. Synonym: gal i hovedet

References

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