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hengemyr — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • quagmire noun An area of soft, wet, boggy ground that traps anything that steps into it.

Senses

hengemyr is used for these senses in English:

  • quagmire (figuratively) A perilous, mixed up and troubled situation; a hopeless tangle.

quagmire — full definition

  1. noun An area of soft, wet, boggy ground that traps anything that steps into it.
  2. noun A complicated, difficult situation that is hard to escape from.

Related Norwegian words