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snaps

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See also: Snaps, šnaps, and SNAPs

English

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Noun

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snaps

  1. plural of snap

Verb

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snaps

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of snap

Anagrams

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Danish

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From German Schnaps.

Noun

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snaps c (singular definite snapsen, plural indefinite snapse)

  1. schnaps (also spelled schnapps)
  2. A dram or shot of such a drink.

Inflection

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Declension of snaps
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative snaps snapsen snapse snapsene
genitive snaps' snapsens snapses snapsenes

Icelandic

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Noun

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snaps m (genitive singular snaps, nominative plural snapsar)

  1. (proscribed) Alternative spelling of snafs

Declension

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From German Schnaps.

Noun

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snaps m (definite singular snapsen, indefinite plural snapser, definite plural snapsene)

  1. schnaps (also spelled schnapps)
  2. A dram or shot of such a drink.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From German Schnaps.

Noun

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snaps m (definite singular snapsen, indefinite plural snapsar, definite plural snapsane)

  1. schnaps (also spelled schnapps)
  2. A dram or shot of such a drink.

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Spanish

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Noun

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snaps m pl

  1. plural of snap

Swedish

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Schnaps. Doublet of snappa.

Noun

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snaps c

  1. a small amount of strong liquor, typically aquavit or another clear liquor served in a small glass
    Synonyms: sup, nubbe, hutt, rackabajsare, pilleknarkare, styrketår

Usage notes

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Small enough to be drunk in one gulp, and typically intended to be. Basically a shot, without the modern connotations. Often had with food.

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