knyck
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]knyck c
- a twitch, a jerk (short, abrupt, sudden, fairly stiff motion)
- en knyck på nacken
- a twitch of the neck, (often) bridling
- (colloquial) Synonym of kilometer i timmen (“kilometers per hour”)
- 2022 September 11, Marcus Berggren, “Körde 400 knyck på allmän väg – slipper åtal [Drove 400 km/h on a public road - avoids prosecution]”, in Dagens PS[1]:
- I november 2021 rapporterade vi om en Bugatti-ägare som körde 417 knyck på tyska autobahn. Han riskerade fängelse men nu har förundersökningen lagts ner.
- In November 2021, we reported on a Bugatti owner who drove 417 km/h on the German autobahn. He risked prison, but now the preliminary investigation has been closed.
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | knyck | knycks |
| definite | knycken | knyckens | |
| plural | indefinite | knyckar | knyckars |
| definite | knyckarna | knyckarnas |
Verb
[edit]knyck
- imperative of knycka