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nigning — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • kneel verb To lower the body so that one or both knees rest on the ground.

Senses

nigning is used for these senses in English:

  • curtsey A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses the shin of one leg behind the calf of her other leg and briefly bends her knees to lower her body in deference.
  • kneel (intransitive, of a bus or other vehicle) To sink down so that the entrance is level with the pavement, making it easier for passengers to enter.

Related Swedish words