See bølle on Wiktionary
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"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"brute; a brutish person"
],
"links": [
[
"brute",
"brute"
],
[
"brutish",
"brutish"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"rascal; a trickster, troublemaker."
],
"links": [
[
"rascal",
"rascal"
],
[
"trickster",
"trickster"
],
[
"troublemaker",
"troublemaker"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "bølle"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"nb:People"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "da",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Danish",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the Danish name Bøllemose, a place where a band of misbehaving boys from Copenhagen would hang out. Term coined in 1885. Unrelated to English bully.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "bøller",
"tags": [
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "bølla",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "bøllet",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "bølla",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "bøllet",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bøll"
},
"expansion": "bølle (present tense bøller, past tense bølla or bøllet, past participle bølla or bøllet)",
"name": "nb-verb-1"
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Act like a brute"
],
"links": [
[
"brute",
"brute"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"benignly harassing"
],
"links": [
[
"harass",
"harass"
]
]
}
],
"word": "bølle"
}
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