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Bokmålsordboka

skrubbe 2

verb
Inflection table for this verb
infinitivepresentpastpresent perfectimperative
å skrubbeskrubberskrubbahar skrubbaskrubb!
skrubbethar skrubbet
Inflection table for the participles of this verb
perfect participlepresent participle
masculine /
feminine
neuterdefinite formplural
skrubba + nounskrubba + nounden/det skrubba + nounskrubba + nounskrubbende
skrubbet + nounskrubbet + nounden/det skrubbede + nounskrubbede + noun
den/det skrubbete + nounskrubbete + noun

Etymology

sammenheng med norrønt hrjúfr ‘knudrete, ru’

Senses and Example Sentences

  1. gni hardt;
    Example
    • skrubbe golvet;
    • skrubbe noen på ryggen
  2. få skrubbsår
    Example
    • hun skrubbet seg på kneet
  3. minske fart;
    bremse
    Example
    • han skrubber med beina for å bremse kjelken