mannbisk
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From earlier mannbitsk, from mann + bita + -sk. Compare Riskmål mandbidsk used by Hamsun.
Adjective
mannbisk (neuter singular mannbiskt, definite singular and plural mannbiske)
- (of a dog) biting, aggressive
References
- “mannbisk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- “mannbisk” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring