skrinlægge

Danish

Etymology

skrin (“small chest, box”) +‎ lægge (“lay”)

Verb

skrinlægge (imperative skrinlæg, infinitive at skrinlægge, present tense skrinlægger, past tense skrinlagde, perfect tense har skrinlagt)

  1. to shelve; to indefinitely postpone a project, without explicitly ending it
    Synonym: sylte
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