kroysta

Faroese

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈkrɔiʃta]

Verb

kroysta

to press, to flatten
to hug, to embrace
to force, to compel

Synonyms

Derived terms

hon kroysti hendurnar saman - she pressed her hands together
kroysta knetti - make meat balls / rissoles
hon kroysti barnið inn at sær og kysti tað - she embraced the child and kissed it
hann ger ikki meira, enn hann er kroystur til at gera - he doesn't make more, than he is forced to
føroyingar vóru illa kroystir av sjórænarum - the Faroese were badly pressured by the pirates

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