snaps

== English == === Noun === snaps plural of snap === Verb === snaps third-person singular simple present indicative of snap === Anagrams === spans == Danish == === Etymology === From German Schnaps. === Noun === snaps c (singular definite snapsen, plural indefinite snapse) schnaps (also spelled schnapps) A dram or shot of such a drink. ==== Declension ==== === References === “snaps” in Den Danske Ordbog == Icelandic == === Noun === snaps m (genitive singular snaps, nominative plural snapsar) (proscribed) alternative spelling of snafs ==== Declension ==== == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From German Schnaps. === Noun === snaps m (definite singular snapsen, indefinite plural snapser, definite plural snapsene) schnaps (also spelled schnapps) A dram or shot of such a drink. === References === “snaps” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “snaps” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From German Schnaps. === Noun === snaps m (definite singular snapsen, indefinite plural snapsar, definite plural snapsane) schnaps (also spelled schnapps) A dram or shot of such a drink. === References === “snaps” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Spanish == === Noun === snaps m pl plural of snap == Swedish == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Schnaps. Doublet of snappa. === Noun === snaps c a small amount of strong liquor, typically aquavit or another clear liquor served in a small glass Synonyms: sup, nubbe, hutt, rackabajsare, pilleknarkare, styrketår ==== Usage notes ==== Small enough to be drunk in one gulp, and typically intended to be. Basically a shot, without the modern connotations. Often had with food. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== julsnaps snapsa snapsflaska snapsglas snapsvisa ==== References ==== “snaps”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “snaps”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “snaps”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) snaps in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)