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vas

noun neutersubstantiv intetkjønn

nonsense, rubbish, drivel · a tangle, a tangled mass

EtymologyOpphav

av vase (III)to tangle, to talk nonsense from vase (III)to tangle, to talk nonsense

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. noe som er sammenfiltret;
    vase (II)a tangled mass
    something matted together;
    a tangled massvase (II)
    • et vas av ledninger a tangle of wires
  2. tåpelig snakk;
    sludder, vås
    foolish talk;
    nonsense, drivel
    • for noe vas! what rubbish!
    • fare med vas to spout nonsense
    • snakke mye vas to talk a lot of rubbish