Skoal

intj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make such a toast.

    "With their aquavit the Scandinavians observe a lovely ritual called skoaling, or "toasting." Skoaling is more formal, however, than toasting is in our country. At a dinner party the host always skoals first."

Intj
  1. 1
    A toast when drinking, roughly equivalent to cheers.

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cheersprosit

Example

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"With their aquavit the Scandinavians observe a lovely ritual called skoaling, or "toasting." Skoaling is more formal, however, than toasting is in our country. At a dinner party the host always skoals first."

Etymology

From Danish/Norwegian/Swedish skål, which is used when making a toast and also means "bowl".

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