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Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of egg (“egg”) + ekspert (“expert”).
Noun
[edit]eggspert m (definite singular eggsperten, indefinite plural eggsperter, definite plural eggspertene)
- (humorous) an expert on eggs
- 2017 July 29, “Sigrid har en påfuglkylling i hagen [Sigrid has a peacock chick in her garden]”, in Tidens Krav, page 10:
- Dermed entret Erikas tremenning, Sigrid scenen. Adoptivmamma og eggspert. Hun kunne passe egget.
- The stage was then set for Erika's second cousin, Sigrid. Adoptive mum and "eggspert", she would look after the egg.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of egg (“egg”) + ekspert (“expert”).
Noun
[edit]eggspert m (definite singular eggsperten, indefinite plural eggspertar, definite plural eggspertane)
- (humorous) an expert on eggs
- 1983 November 17, Per Inge Torkelsen, “Speilegg”, in Stavanger Aftenblad, page 5:
- Sjøl så vil eg kalla meg for ein eggspert på området.
- I'd call my self an "eggspert" in the field.
- 2010 May 28, “Strandaegg med to plommer”, in Stavanger Aftenblad: 2 Lokal og Kultur, page 13:
- Toplomma egg oppstår ifølgje ein «eggspert» på grunn av «nybegynnarfeil» hjå unge høner.
- According to an "eggspert", double-yolked eggs appear because of "beginner mistakes" in young hens.
Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål blends
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål humorous terms
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with quotations
- Norwegian Nynorsk blends
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk humorous terms
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with quotations