knipe

From Middle Low German knipen

knipe (imperative knip, present tense kniper, passive knipes, simple past knep or kneip, past participle knepet, present participle knipende)

1. to pinch, squeeze, press
   • De som stod rundt ristet skjelvende på hodet, mens Leiv knep sammen leppene så de ble helt hvite. ("Eirik Raude plogen og sangen", by Preben Mørkbak, 2012).

• knipetang

• “knipe” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• knipa

From Middle Low German knipen

knipe (present tense knip, past tense kneip, past participle knipe, passive infinitive knipast, present participle knipande, imperative knip)

1. to pinch, squeeze, press

• knipetong

• “knipe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.