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spotte

verbverb

EtymologyOpphav

norrønt spotta Old Norse spotta

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

gjøre narr av;
håneto mock · to deride, scorn to make fun of;
to deridehåne
  • spotte noen to mock someone
  • spotte Gud to mock God
  1. brukt som adjektiv: used as an adjective:
    • et spottende smil a mocking smile
  2. brukt som adverb: used as an adverb:
    • se spottende på noen to look at someone derisively