utmåla

== Swedish == === Etymology === ut- +‎ måla. Compare English paint out (“to describe”). === Verb === utmåla (present utmålar, preterite utmålade, supine utmålat, imperative utmåla) paint, depict, portray ==== Usage notes ==== Only used figuratively, and especially when the representation is negative or exaggerated. ==== Conjugation ==== === References === “utmåla”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “utmåla”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “utmåla”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)