bloss

bloss (strong nominative masculine singular blosser, comparative blosser, superlative am blossesten)

1. Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of bloß.

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bloss

1. Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of bloß.

Ultimately from the root of bläs (“blaze”).

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bloss n

1. a drag, a puff (on a cigarette, cigar, or pipe)
2. (in "ta sig ett bloss") a smoke (instance of smoking a cigarette, cigar, etc., usually of a cigarette)

   Jag ska ta mig ett bloss

   I'm going to have a smoke

3. (chiefly historical) a softwood torch

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• halsbloss (“deep drag”)
• tomtebloss (“sparkler”)

• bloss in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• bloss in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• bloss in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)