tabberas

Swedish

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Etymology

Borrowed from French table rase, derived from Latin tabula rasa, with the spelling changed to suit the French-style pronunciation.

Noun

tabberas n

  1. (dated, 19th to 20th century) A party were the guests have consumed all served food.
  2. (card games) Clear the table from the last card(s).
    Synonym: tabbe
  3. (obsolete, 19th to 20th century) Complete and total destruction, devastation.

Declension

Declension of tabberas
nominative genitive
singular indefinite tabberas tabberas
definite tabberaset tabberasets
plural indefinite tabberas tabberas
definite tabberasen tabberasens

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