sprade
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editRelated to sprelle (“squiggle”) and sprette (“bounce”)
Noun
editsprade m (definite singular spraden, indefinite plural sprader, definite plural spradene)
- prancer (person)
Usage notes
editTypically applied to someone who unabashedly walks about showing off some new piece of clothing. Use of the synonym, spradebasse, is however more common.
Synonyms
editVerb
editsprade (present tense sprader, past tense sprada or spradet, past participle sprada or spradet)
Usage notes
editTypically applied as detailed above, but also commonly about young children strutting about in the nude.