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1 wretch
re1) (a miserable, unhappy creature: The poor wretch!) stakkar2) (a name used in annoyance or anger: You wretch!) din tufs!; usling!•- wretched- wretchedly
- wretchednesssubst. \/retʃ\/1) stakkar2) usling, krek, skurk3) ( spøkefullt) skøyer
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