stjälpa

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish stiælpa, from Old Norse stelpa, from Proto-Germanic *stalpijaną, causative of *stelpaną.

Pronunciation

Verb

stjälpa

  1. to tip over, to topple (usually a vessel containing a liquid)
  2. toss off; to drink up rapidly
  3. to hinder something; to cause something to fail; to ruin (plans)

Conjugation

Antonyms

See also

tip over
hinder