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drummel

“drummel” is a Swedish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. someone ill-mannered or (socially) clumsy; an oaf

Etymology

Disputed. Held by some to be borrowed from Middle Low German drummel (“lump”), more likely deverbal from drumla. Compare English drumble.

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