spradebasse

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From sprade +‎ basse. Compare Danish spradebasse (first attested 1704) and Swedish spradebass (first attested 1839).

Noun

spradebasse m (definite singular spradebassen, indefinite plural spradebasser, definite plural spradebassene)

  1. fop, dandy (a man very concerned about his clothes and his appearance)

References

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