Danish

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Etymology

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From af- +‎ sky. Compare Dutch afschuwen.

Noun

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afsky c (singular definite afskyen, not used in plural form)

  1. dislike, disgust, aversion, loathing, detestation
  2. abhorrence (extreme aversion)

Verb

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afsky (imperative afsky, present afskyr or afskyer, past afskyede, past participle afskyet)

  1. hate
  2. loathe, detest
  3. abhor