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saumfare

verbverb

EtymologyOpphav

opprinnelig ‘gå etter i sømmene’ originally ‘to go over the seams’

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

undersøke nøye;
ransake
to examine closely, to comb through;
to search thoroughly
  • han saumfarer henne med øynene he looks her up and down