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vasse

verbverb

EtymologyOpphav

av vadeto wade · to be rolling in, to be awash with from vadeto wade · to be rolling in, to be awash with

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. gå i vann, snø eller lignende som når opp over føttene;
    vadeto wade · to be rolling in, to be awash with
    to walk through water, snow or the like that comes up over one's feet;
    to wadevade
    • vasse over elva to wade across the river
    • vasse i vanndammer to wade through puddles
    • vi vasset gjennom lyngen we waded through the heather
  2. i overført betydning: ha rikelig av noe in a figurative sense: to have plenty of something
    • de vasser i penger they are rolling in money