stryke

Norwegian

verb
Definitions
  • to iron (clothes)
  • to stroke, brush, pat, smooth
  • to coat, cover (with paint etc.)
  • to strike (a flag, sail)
  • to cancel, delete, strike out
  • to fail (an exam)
  • to use a bow on a string instrument

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse strjúka.

Origin

Old Norse

strjúka

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