Kagalive

Skol

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  1. skol
  2. [skɒl, skəʊl]
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  4. EXCLAMATION
  5. used to express friendly feelings towards one's companions before drinking.
  6. "‘Skol!’ And he raised his glass"
  7. synonyms:
  8. here's to you · good health · your health · here's health · skol · good luck · slainte · prost · prosit · salut · salud · bottoms up · down the hatch · here's mud in your eye · cheerio · chin-chin · here's how
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  10. ORIGIN
  11. early 17th century (a Scots use): from Danish and Norwegian skaal, Swedish skål, from Old Norse skál ‘bowl’ ; perhaps introduced through the visit of James VI to Denmark in 1589.
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