avsky

• IPA^(key): /ˌɑːʋˈʃyː/
• Rhymes: -yː

Calque of German Abscheu. Compare Danish afsky, Dutch afschuw.

avsky m (definite singular avskyen)

1. disgust, loathing (an intense dislike for something)

From av- +‎ sky (verb).

avsky (imperative avsky, present tense avskyr, passive avskys, simple past avskydde, past participle avskydd, present participle avskyende)

1. to disgust (cause an intense dislike for something)
2. to detest, loathe

• “avsky” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Calque of German Abscheu. Compare Danish afsky, Dutch afschuw.

avsky m (definite singular avskyen)

1. disgust, loathing (an intense dislike for something)

From av- +‎ sky (verb).

avsky (present tense avskyr, past tense avskydde, past participle avskydd or avskytt, passive infinitive avskyast, present participle avskyande, imperative avsky)

1. to disgust (cause an intense dislike for something)
2. to detest, loathe

• “avsky” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From av- +‎ sky (“to shun”). Compare German Abscheu and verabscheuen, Danish afsky, Dutch afschuw.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑːvˌɧyː/

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avsky c

1. loathing (a feeling of intense dislike)

• avskyvärd

avsky (present avskyr, preterite avskydde, supine avskytt, imperative avsky)

1. to loathe, detest

• avsky in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• avsky in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• avsky in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)