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lappverk

noun neutersubstantiv intetkjønn

EtymologyOpphav

av lapp (I)a slip of paper, a note · a patch · a driving licence (definite singular, {lappen}) og verk (II)work (a created work, a deed) · works, plant · movement, mechanism from lapp (I)a slip of paper, a note · a patch · a driving licence (definite singular, {lappen}) and verk (II)work (a created work, a deed) · works, plant · movement, mechanism

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

noe som er lappet sammen;
halvgjort, dårlig (bøtings)arbeid
something patched together;
half-finished, shoddy repair work
  • området er et lappverk av forskjellige stilarter the area is a patchwork of different architectural styles