tosk

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Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

tosk

  1. Alternative form of tusk

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Contraction of torsk (“codfish”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tosk m (definite singular tosken, indefinite plural tosker, definite plural toskene)

  1. a fool; an idiot
    Hun er ingen tosk.
    She's no fool.
    Din tosk.
    You fool!
    Nei, tosk, vi skal drepe ham, og Simba også.
    No, fool, we're gonna kill him, and Simba too. (from the Norwegian dub of the film Lion King)

Synonyms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “tosk” in The Ordnett Dictionary
  • “tosk” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Contraction of torsk (“codfish”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tosk m (definite singular tosken, indefinite plural toskar, definite plural toskane)

  1. a fool; an idiot
    Ho er ingen tosk.
    She's no fool.
    Din tosk!.
    You fool!

Synonyms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “tosk” in The Ordnett Dictionary
  • “tosk” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

tosk m (uncountable)

  1. Tosk (southern variant of the Albanian language)

West Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Frisian tusk, tosk, from Proto-Germanic *tunþskaz.

Noun[edit]

tosk c (plural tosken, diminutive toskje)

  1. tooth

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “tosk”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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