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svige

Pronunciation: [ˈsviːə]

“svige” is a Danish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to betray; to let down
  2. to defraud

Etymology

From Old Danish swikæ, from Old Norse svíkja, svíkva, from Proto-Germanic *swīkwaną. Related to svigte.

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