kjafta
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From kjaftur (“mouth”).
Verb edit
kjafta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative kjaftaði, supine kjaftað)
- (intransitive) to chat, to jabber
- (intransitive and transitive, takes the dative) to tattle
- Heldurðu að hann kjafti?
- Do you think he'll spill the beans?
Synonyms edit
- (tattle): segja frá
Derived terms edit
Derived terms