kvabb

Icelandic

Etymology

Back-formation from kvabba (“to impose upon, to importune”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰvapː/
• Rhymes: -apː

Noun

kvabb n (genitive singular kvabbs, no plural)

1. importunity, imposition

   Synonyms: nauð, nudd, þrábeiðni, rell, suð, juð