No. 13,022 in Swedish
tafsat
"Tafsat" means "groped" or "touched inappropriately" in English.
In a sentence
Han har tafsat på någon utan tillåtelse.
He has touched someone inappropriately without their consent.
In this sentence, 'tafsat' refers to inappropriate and unwarranted touch, typically considered a breach of personal boundaries.
Barnet tafsade på föremålen i museet trots skyltarna.
The child touched the objects in the museum despite the signs.
Here, 'tafsade' refers to touching objects, indicating playful or curious interactions, generally without malicious intent.
Hundens envisa tafsande på benen var irriterande.
The dog's persistent pawing at the legs was annoying.
In this context, 'tafsande' describes repeated attempts by the dog to touch or interact, often seeking attention or expressing curiosity.
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