sockertopp

Swedish

Alternative forms

  • sockertåpp (archaic)

Etymology

Compound of socker (“sugar”) +‎ topp (“top; peak”). According to SO attested since 1543.

Noun

sockertopp c

  2. a sugarloaf
    Synonym: sockerpyramid
  3. (simile) a sweetheart
    Synonyms: hjärtanskär, hjärtesnopp (obsolete), sötnos, älskling
    Min söta lilla sockertopp
    My little sweetheart
    (literally, “My sweet little sugarloaf”)
  4. (obsolete) synonym of spettekaka

Declension

Declension of sockertopp
nominative genitive
singular indefinite sockertopp sockertopps
definite sockertoppen sockertoppens
plural indefinite sockertoppar sockertoppars
definite sockertopparna sockertopparnas

See also

  • sockergarn
  • sockerhammare
  • sockerkniv
  • sockerpapper
  • sockersax
  • sockersvarv
  • sockersåg
  • toppsocker

References

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