Meaning of hamstra | Babel Free
Definitioner
to hoard or gather, to stock up, to collect (large) stocks for later use (like a hamster hides food in its cheeks)
Exempel
“I Stockholm uppstod en utpräglad knapphet i fråga om mjölk och fortsatt kaos på smörmarknaden, där förut hamstrat smör kastades in och nya partier hamstrades.”
In Stockholm arose a certain shortage of milk and continued chaos on the market for butter, where previously hoarded butter was sold off and new batches were hoarded.
CEFR-nivå
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.