turebasse
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
ture + basse, first part from Old Danish ture (“to go on a warpath or ravage”). Last part from Old Norse bassi (“bear”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
turebasse m (definite singular turebassen, indefinite plural turebasser, definite plural turebassene)
- (dialectal) drunkard, a person who is constantly out drinking (alcohol)
- Synonyms: ranglefant, sviregast
Related terms edit
References edit
- “turebasse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “turebasse” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
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