uvesen

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From u- +‎ vesen, after German Unwesen.

Noun

uvesen n (definite singular uvesenet, indefinite plural uvesen or uvesener, definite plural uvesena or uvesenene)

bad practice, offensive or scandalous behaviour
a nuisance

References

“uvesen” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“uvesen” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From u- +‎ vesen, after German Unwesen.

Noun

uvesen n (definite singular uvesenet, indefinite plural uvesen, definite plural uvesena)

bad practice, offensive or scandalous behaviour
a nuisance

References

“uvesen” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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