knug

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

knug

  1. imperative of knuge

Swedish

Etymology

From kung (“king”), based on Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf's dyslexia.

Noun

knug c

  1. (derogatory, humorous) Deliberate misspelling of kung (“king”); especially referring to Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden.
    • 2016 June 16, Anders Nunstedt, “Nunstedt: Som Max Martin levererade [Nunstedt: As Max Martin delivered]”, in Expressen‎:
      En röd matta, en miljon kronor och ett handslag med knugen är inte den obevekliga hårdvaluta man lätt kan få för sig.
      A red carpet, a million kronor and a handshake with the knig are not the relentless hard currency you can easily imagine.
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