UrsprungDeverbal from knycka.
- common-gendera twitch, a jerk (short, abrupt, sudden, fairly stiff motion)
“en knyck på nacken” — a twitch of the neck, (often) bridling
- colloquial, common-gendersynonym of kilometer i timmen (“kilometers per hour”)
“De körde i hundra knyck” — They were going a hundred kilometers per hour
“I november 2021 rapporterade vi om en Bugatti-ägare som körde 417 knyck på tyska autobahn. Han riskerade fängelse men nu har förundersökningen lagts ner.” — In November 2021, we reported on a Bugatti owner who drove 417 km/h on the German autobahn. He risked prison, but now the preliminary investigation has been closed.
- form-of, imperativeimperative of knycka
Formerknyck(indefinite, nominative, singular) · knycks(genitive, indefinite, singular) · knycken(definite, nominative, singular) · knyckens(definite, genitive, singular) · knyckar(indefinite, nominative, plural) · knyckars(genitive, indefinite, plural) · knyckarna(definite, nominative, plural) · knyckarnas(definite, genitive, plural)