vattenkamma

Swedish

Etymology

vatten (water) + kamma (comb)

Verb

vattenkamma (present vattenkammar, preterite vattenkammade, supine vattenkammat, imperative vattenkamma)

  1. to comb hair with a wet comb or after dampening the hair (with connotations of neatness)
    vattenkammade barn
    "water-combed" children
  2. (figuratively, in the past participle "vattenkammad") conventional, unexciting (of a performance or the like)

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