klubba

“klubba” is a Swedish word. Its 7 meanings in English:

noun

a club, a bludgeon
a (golf) club (the tool, not the association)
a (bandy, ice hockey) stick
a lollipop

verb

to club (hit something with a club, e.g. baby seals)
to make a decision (in a democratic assembly)
to club (visit night clubs), to party (out on town)

Etymology

From Old Norse klubba with uncertain origin. Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk klubbe and English club. Probably related to Danish kølle and Norwegian Nynorsk kolv.

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More Swedish words

klottrare
klottrig
klotytefunktion
klubb
klubbformad
klubbformig
klubblik
klubbmedlem

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