gneta

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Swedish

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Verb

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gneta (present gnetar, preterite gnetade, supine gnetat, imperative gneta)

  1. to be stingy (often over petty things)
    gneta och gno / gneta och stå i
    scrape and toil
  2. (with ihop) to scrape together
    Vi lyckades gneta ihop 200 kr på att panta burkar
    We managed to scrape together 200 SEK recycling cans

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