"hitle" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

See hitle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: hitlar [present], hitla [past], hitla [participle, past], hitlast [infinitive, passive], hitlande [participle, present], hitle [imperative], hitl [imperative]
Etymology: From reductio ad Hitlerum, or as a pun from Norwegian Bokmål, where the present tense is spelled like the name Hitler. Etymology templates: {{der|nn|nb|-}} Norwegian Bokmål Head templates: {{nn-verb-1}} hitle (present tense hitlar, past tense hitla, past participle hitla, passive infinitive hitlast, present participle hitlande, imperative hitle/hitl)
  1. (slang) To attempt to win an argument by comparing one's opponents to Adolf Hitler or the Nazis. Tags: slang Derived forms: hitling
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