kælling

== Danish == === Etymology === From Old Norse kerling, from karl (“man”) (cf. the alternative form: kall). Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål kjerring, Norwegian Nynorsk kjerring, Swedish kärring, käring. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɛlenɡ/, [ˈkʰɛleŋ] === Noun === kælling c (singular definite kællingen, plural indefinite kællinger) (offensive, vulgar) bitch (a spiteful woman) (archaic) old woman 1905, Knud Rasmussen, Harald Viggo Moltke (greve), Nye mennesker ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (spiteful woman): strigle