kram
Pronunciation: /krɑːm/
“kram” is a Swedish word. Its 3 meanings in English:
noun
- A merchandise, commodities, small and cheap products sold to consumers; trash (useless merchandise).
- a hug, an embrace
adjective
Etymology
From Old Swedish kram, from Old Norse kram, from Middle Low German kräm (“fine cloth; also used for merchant tents, thus later a synonym for merchandise”), probably ultimately of Slavic origin; see German Kram. Related to Danish kram, Icelandic kram.
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