lúsablesi

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From lús (lice) +‎ blesi (good-for-nothing). Usage has possibly been influenced by the similar-sounding English loser.

Noun[edit]

lúsablesi m

  1. (derogatory, dated) a loser, a worthless person
    Synonym: ónytjungur
  2. (derogatory, obsolete) man who has lice

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