vimla

Swedish

Etymology

From German wimmeln. Cognate of Dutch wemelen.

Verb

vimla (present vimlar, preterite vimlade, supine vimlat, imperative vimla)

  1. swarm, abound, teem
    Det vimlar av folk pƄ gatorna
    The streets are teeming with people

Usage notes

Close synonym of myllra. Often of larger, less flimsy things, including people.

Conjugation

References

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