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Bokmålsordboka

skuffe 4

verb
Inflection table for this verb
infinitivepresentpastpresent perfectimperative
å skuffeskufferskuffahar skuffaskuff!
skuffethar skuffet
Inflection table for the participles of this verb
perfect participlepresent participle
masculine /
feminine
neuterdefinite formplural
skuffa + nounskuffa + nounden/det skuffa + nounskuffa + nounskuffende
skuffet + nounskuffet + nounden/det skuffede + nounskuffede + noun
den/det skuffete + nounskuffete + noun

Etymology

av lavtysk schoven ‘bedra’

Senses and Example Sentences

ikke oppfylle håp eller forventning
Example
  • bli skuffet over noe;
  • han skuffer sjelden