musch

Swedish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French mouche (“fly”), attested since 1710.

Two women with a musch by their cheek.

Alternative forms

Noun

musch c

  1. (cosmetics) a beauty spot; a small black dot painted or attached to the skin for beauty
    Hypernym: skönhetsfläck (“beaty spot”)
    • 1788 March 8, “Kundgjoͤrelſer: [Announcements:]”, in Norrköpings Tidningar, page 3:
      På Apotheket Kronan, finnes Engelſtr Muſch-plåſter.
      At Pharmacy Kronan, English beauty spot patches are available.
  2. (knitting) a decorative rise on knitted textile
    • 2021 December 15, Malin Rosdahl, “Sticka tröja med små muscher”, in Allas:
      På stickor nr 5+1⁄2 stickar du nya fina tröjan, uppifrån och ner, med söta muscher som faller från varje axel.
      On knitting needles no. 5+1⁄2, knit a new nice sweater, from top to bottom, with cute rises that fall from each shoulder.
Declension
Declension of musch 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative musch muschen muscher muscherna
Genitive muschs muschens muschers muschernas

Noun

musch c

  1. Clipping of mustasch (“mustache”).
    • 2021 November 30, Måns Lindman, “Tema Movember: Bästa mustascherna på film [Theme Movember: The best mustaches on film]”, in Gamereactor‎:
      […] från bästa musch till årets miss-tasche.
      […] from best tache to the year's mis-tache.
Declension
Declension of musch 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative musch muschen muscher muscherna
Genitive muschs muschens muschers muschernas
Derived terms

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