hoggestabbe

== Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From hogge (“to hew”) +‎ stabbe. === Noun === hoggestabbe m (definite singular hoggestabben, indefinite plural hoggestabbar, definite plural hoggestabbane) a chopping stump (figurative) a person who is subjected to repeated attacks; target practice, scapegoat === References === “hoggestabbe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.