vrøvle

Danish

Etymology

Only in Danish, Norwegian and Southern Swedish. Possibly a derivation, with the suffix -e, from a stem related to English wrap.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vrøvlə/, [ˈʋʁɶwlə]

Verb

vrøvle (past tense vrøvlede, past participle vrøvlet)

  1. to say gibberish, to spout nonsense

Conjugation

Conjugation of vrøvle
active passive
present vrøvler vrøvles
past vrøvlede vrøvledes
infinitive vrøvle vrøvles
imperative vrøvl
participle
present vrøvlende
past vrøvlet
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund vrøvlen

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