níðvísa

See also: nidvisa

Icelandic

Etymology

From níð (“defamation”) +‎ vísa (“verse”). Cognate with Danish nidvise.

Noun

níðvísa f

  1. a scornful and defamatory poem (either used to mock someone or for playful taunting)
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