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knäppa

“knäppa” is a Swedish word. Its 15 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to button, to button up
  2. to unbutton
  3. to clasp, to buckle (some kind of locking mechanism)
  4. to clasp (one's hands)
  5. to unclasp, to unbuckle
  6. to close (a zipper)
  7. to open (a zipper)
  8. to pop (make a faint, short, sharp sound)
  9. to snap (one's fingers)
  10. to strike with the fingers (making a sound), (for example) to pluck
  11. to flick (away) (from the sound made)
  12. to pop (shoot)
  13. to snap, to shoot (a photograph)
  14. to trigger some other mechanism with a trigger or button or the like
  15. to crack (a nut)

Etymology

knapp + -a

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