gramse

Danish

Verb

gramse (imperative grams, infinitive at gramse, present tense gramser, past tense gramsede, perfect tense har gramset)

to paw, to grope, to touch in a sexual way

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse gramr, from Proto-Germanic *gramaz. Cognate of Danish gram (“irate”), Icelandic gramur. Doublet of gräma.

Adjective

gramse (not comparable)

annoyed, angry

Usage notes

Only used predicatively.

References

gramse in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
gramse in Svensk ordbok (SO)
gramse in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
gramse in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

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