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romstere
verbverb
InflectionVis bøyning
EtymologyOpphav
fra lavtysk ‘arrestere, beslaglegge’
from Low German ‘to arrest, to confiscate’
Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk
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skape uorden;
rote (II, 2)to make a mess
to create disorder;
to make a messrote (II, 2)
- tyvene hadde romstert forferdelig
the thieves had turned the place upside down
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holde leven, fare hardt fram;
bråke (II, 1)to make a racket, husereto wreak havoc
to be rowdy, to go at things roughly;
to make a racketbråke (II, 1), to wreak havochusere
- ungene romsterte ute i stua
the kids were banging about in the living room