blossa

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Swedish blusa, likely equivalent to bloss +‎ -a. Cognate of Danish blusse, Middle Low German blosen, Dutch blozen. Compare Old English blyscan, āblysian, English blush.

Verb[edit]

blossa (present blossar, preterite blossade, supine blossat, imperative blossa)

  1. flare, blaze
  2. blush
    Synonym: rodna
  3. puff (inhale tobacco smoke)

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