borstbindare

== Swedish == === Etymology === borste +‎ binda +‎ -are. Compare German Bürstenbinder and Danish børstenbinder. === Noun === borstbindare c brushmaker röka som en borstbindare ― smoke like a chimney (literally, “smoke like a brushmaker”) supa som en borstbindare ― drink like a fish (literally, “drink like a brushmaker”) svära som en borstbindare ― swear like a sailor (literally, “swear like a brushmaker”) ==== Declension ==== === References === “borstbindare”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “borstbindare”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “borstbindare”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)