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wallflower in Norwegian

wallflower in Norwegian is veggpryd — wallflower means a person who feels too shy to join in at a party or dance and ends up standing on the sidelines.

wallflower in Norwegian

veggpryd
noun
(informal) Any person who is socially awkward, shy, or reserved.

What does "wallflower" mean?

  1. noun A person who feels too shy to join in at a party or dance and ends up standing on the sidelines.
    "She used to be a wallflower at school dances, but now she loves performing."
  2. noun A flowering plant with fragrant yellow, orange, or red blooms, often grown near walls.
    "Wallflowers bloomed along the garden wall in spring."
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wallflower in a sentence

  • She used to be a wallflower at school dances, but now she loves performing.
  • Wallflowers bloomed along the garden wall in spring.

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What is "wallflower" in Norwegian?

"wallflower" in Norwegian is veggpryd. wallflower means: A person who feels too shy to join in at a party or dance and ends up standing on the sidelines.

How do you use "wallflower" in a sentence?

Example: "She used to be a wallflower at school dances, but now she loves performing." In Norwegian, "wallflower" is veggpryd.

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