harryhandla
Appearance
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Verb
[edit]harryhandla
- inflection of harryhandle:
- simple past
- past participle
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- harryhandle (e and split infinitives)
Etymology
[edit]Back-formation of harryhandel or harryhandlar. Equivalent to harry (“shabby”) + handle (“trade, shop”).
Verb
[edit]harryhandla (present tense harryhandlar, past tense harryhandla, past participle harryhandla, passive infinitive harryhandlast, present participle harryhandlande, imperative harryhandla/harryhandl)
- (colloquial, derogatory, slang) to shop (foodstuffs, alcohols and/or tobacco) cross-border for markedly lower than in one's own country
References
[edit]- “harryhandla” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).