Central Franconian edit

Alternative forms edit

  • rösich (alternative spelling)
  • rosig (Moselle Franconian, variant in Ripuarian)

Etymology edit

From rose (to rave, rush) +‎ -ig. Cognate with German rasig.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

rösig (masculine rösije, feminine and plural rösije or rösig, comparative rösijer, superlative et rösigste)

  1. (Ripuarian) angry, enraged
  2. (Ripuarian) in heat, randy, horny
    • 2012, “Lecker, lecker”‎[1]performed by Kasalla:
      Du bes esu lecker, lecker.
      Krijj’ ich dich nit, verwäs’ ich.
      Dinge Duff en dä Luff mäht mich rösig.
      You are so hot, hot.
      If I don’t get you, I’ll decompose.
      Your fragrance in the air makes me randy.