snytpapper

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of snyta (“blow one's nose”) +‎ papper (“paper”).

Noun

snytpapper n

1. A tissue used or intended for clearing one's nose.

   Synonym: snorpapper

   Har du snytpapper? ― Do you have any tissues?

   Usch, är det dina snytpapper på matbordet? ― Ugh, are those your tissues on the dining table?

Usage notes

• More euphemistic than snorpapper (literally “snot paper”).

Declension

Declension of snytpapper

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	snytpapper	snytpappers
	definite	snytpappret	snytpapprets
plural	indefinite	snytpapper	snytpappers
	definite	snytpappren	snytpapprens

Declension of snytpapper

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	snytpapper	snytpappers
	definite	snytpapperet	snytpapperets
plural	indefinite	snytpapper	snytpappers
	definite	snytpapperen	snytpapperens

See also

• näsduk (“handkerchief”)