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noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

a beating, a hiding · a blow, a thump

EtymologyOpphav

av banke (II)to knock · to beat · to pound from banke (II)to knock · to beat · to pound

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. slag (I)a blow, a knock · a battle · a stroke (medical), dunk (II)a thud, a thump · a shove, a poke a blow, a knockslag (I), a thud, a thumpdunk (II)
    as a suffix in words such as:som etterledd i ord som hjertebankpalpitations, a pounding heart
  2. julinga beating · a thrashing a beatingjuling
    • få bank to get a beating
    • gi noen bank to give someone a hiding
    • vi fikk bank av svenskene i fotball we got thrashed by the Swedes at football