skræmasagnorðd, [Swed. skrämma; Dan. skræmme], prop. to scare away; in the compd, af-skræma sig, to make a wry face; af-skræmast, to be disfigured.2. reflex., skræmdisk hann undan þeim tveimr, he extricated himself from the two, Fms. viii. 75.