gramse

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

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

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

gramse (not comparable)

1. annoyed, angry

Only used predicatively.

• 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)