þokkabót

Icelandic

Etymology

From þokki +‎ bót.

Noun

þokkabót f

1. (idiomatic) in addition, “and what's more”, “and to top it off”, “on top of everything else”

   Þessi kaka er æðislega góð, og sykurlaus í þokkabót. ― This cake tastes great, and what's more, it sugar-free!

2. (archaic, law) additional compensation (a term used in the 13th century law code Jónsbók)

   Synonym: uppbót

Usage notes

Always as “í þokkabót”.