nidding

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Danish nithing, from Old Norse níðingr, derived from Old Norse níð. Cognates include Icelandic níðingur, Swedish niding.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nidding c (singular definite niddingen, plural indefinite niddinger)

  1. cowardly, loathsome or contemptible person. A villain, scoundrel

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