slickepott

Swedish

slickepott (left) and degskrapa (right)

Etymology

From slicka + pott. Compare English lickpot, Norwegian Nynorsk slikkepott.

Noun

slickepott c

  1. a dough scraper (rubber spatula)
  2. (childish) an index finger

Usage notes

Degskrapa is sometimes used as an umbrella term for both types of dough scrapers, but usually implies the metal blade kind.

Declension

Declension of slickepott 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative slickepott slickepotten slickepottar slickepottarna
Genitive slickepotts slickepottens slickepottars slickepottarnas

See also

  • degskrapa (dough scraper (with a metal blade))
  • stekspade (spatula (for turning or lifting food))

References

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