smörja

From Old Swedish smyria, smøria‚ from Old Norse smyrja, from Proto-Germanic *smirwijaną, from Proto-Germanic *smerwą (see smör).

• IPA^(key): [²smœ̞rːja]

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• (nonstandard, nonetheless common^[1]) IPA^(key): [²smɵrːja]

smörja c

1. crap, bullshit; something of very low quality or truthfulness
2. (colloquial) goo; any kind of partially liquid substance

smörja (present smörjer, preterite smorde or smörjde, supine smort or smörjt, imperative smörj)

1. to grease, to oil; to apply fat or oil to a surface
2. to apply salve, ointment or similar; to smear
3. (euphemistic) to grease, to bribe; to perform any action as to make someone more receptive to one's wishes

• gå som smort
• smör
• smörja kråset
• smörjelse
• smörjning
• smorning

• smörja in Svensk ordbok.