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ragg.

coarse fur, bristles (hair of an animal, especially unordered, wild, rugged, shaggy hair)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. coarse fur, bristles (hair of an animal, especially unordered, wild, rugged, shaggy hair)

    common-gender
    resa ragg (also: resa borst, ragga till)
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse rǫgg, from Proto-Germanic *rūhaz (“coarse, rough”). Same as Danish rag, Icelandic rogg, Norwegian ragg, Old English adjective raggig and English noun rag, Icelandic rýja (“to rip the wool from sheep, to shear”), Latin ruo (“to rip, dig”) and rutrum (“a shovel”). In older times, wool was not cut or shorn from sheep, but ripped or torn off.

noun
  1. a person one has (successfully) hit on, a hookup, pickup

    colloquial · neuter
    att få ett ragg
    hans senaste ragg
  2. an instance of hitting on someone, a pickup

    colloquial · neuter
    ett bra ragg
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from ragga.

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