baksnakke

to talk behind someone's back

Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation

/ˈbɑːksnɑkə/

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Cultural Note

Baksnakke is common everyday language about gossip and social trust.

📝 Example Sentences

Jeg liker ikke at folk baksnakker andre.

I don't like it when people talk behind others' backs.

De baksnakka sjefen i lunsjen.

They talked behind the boss's back at lunch.

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