væta kverkarnar

Icelandic

Etymology

From væta (“moisten, to wet, to make wet”) + kverkarnar (“the throat”), the definite accusative plural of kverkar (“throat”)

Verb

væta kverkarnar

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic, colloquial) to wet one's whistle, to have a drink
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