jypling
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Related to dialectal jopp (“tiny jester, boy”)
Pronunciation
(file)
Noun
jypling m (definite singular jyplingen, indefinite plural jyplinger, definite plural jyplingene)
- A young and inexperienced fellow; somewhat like whippersnapper.
- 2018, Laila Brenden, Hannah 7:
- Tror du jeg lar meg styre av en jypling?
- Do you think I'd let myself be manipulated by a young moron?
Synonyms
- (oppblåst) snørrvalp
- grønnskolling
See also
- yppe (verb)
- eplekjekk (adjective)
- bråkjekk (adjective)
- breial (adjective)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Related to dialectal jopp (“tiny jester, boy”)
Noun
jypling m (definite singular jyplingen, indefinite plural jyplingar, definite plural jyplingane)
- A young and inexperienced fellow.
Synonyms
- (oppblåst) snørrvalp
- grønskolling
See also
- yppe
- eplekjekk
- bråkjekk
- breial
References
- “jypling” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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