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glögg

glögg

See also: glogg and gløgg

English

Noun

glögg (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of glogg
    • 2004, Tage Pearson, Tage, AuthorHouse (2004), ISBN 1418465437, page 89:
      Oh, I almost forgot the most important thing…just before Christmas dinner we would have glögg.
    • 2008, Stieg Larsson, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (trans. Reg Keeland), Borzoi Books (2008; original Swedish book published 2005), ISBN 9780307269751, page 457:
      Berger and Malm were taking care of the annual Christmas arrangements while Blomkvist sat in Erika's chair, drinking glögg and looking on.
    • 2009, Karen Chalfen, Fair Weather by Noon, Trafford Publishing (2009), ISBN 9781425165147, page 233:
      She didn’t have any Swedish music, so instead of dancing after dinner they all sat in front of the fire eating cookies and drinking glögg.

Icelandic

Etymology

From Swedish glögg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /klœkː/
    Rhymes: -œkː

Noun

glögg n (genitive singular glöggs, no plural) or glögg f (genitive singular glaggar, no plural)

  1. glogg

Declension

or


Swedish

Etymology

From glödga (to burn, mull).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡløɡ/

Noun

glögg c

  1. glogg

Declension

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