huggsexa

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From hugga (grab) +‎ sexa (festive evening meal). Originally of grabbing food during a meal.

Noun

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huggsexa c

  1. a situation where people vie for some limited resource, trying to grab (as much as possible of) it for themselves
    Det blev en huggsexa om de sista exemplaren i butiken
    There was a huggsexa for the last remaining copies in the store

Declension

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Declension of huggsexa 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative huggsexa huggsexan huggsexor huggsexorna
Genitive huggsexas huggsexans huggsexors huggsexornas

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