stíga í vænginn

Icelandic

Verb

stíga í vænginn (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative steig í vænginn, third-person plural past indicative stigu í vænginn, supine stigið í vænginn)

(idiomatic) to make a pass at, to try to win the love of, to woo

Usage notes

Often used with the preposition við (“to”) in which case it governs the accusative case.

Synonyms

(make a pass at): biðla til, daðra við, draga sig eftir, gera hosur sínar grænar, leita eftir ástum, manga til við

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