hopbiten

== Swedish == === Alternative forms === ihopbiten (nonstandard) === Etymology === hop (“together”) +‎ biten (“bitten”) === Adjective === hopbiten (not comparable) clenched, together (with reference to teeth) tight-lipped, compressed (with reference to lips, often indicating determination, firmness, or the like) ==== Usage notes ==== Hopbiten might sometimes be used to avoid the usually more figurative sense of sammanbiten, which is otherwise a more common word. ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== sammanbiten === References === “hopbiten”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “hopbiten”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)