hussif

hussif
subst. \/ˈhʌzɪf\/
1) (gammeldags) hustru, viv, husmor, hjemmeværende husmor
2) (nedlatende) kjerring, kvinnfolk
3) syetui, lite syskrin
4) brodert brikke

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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