rackabajsare
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== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
By surface analysis, racka + bajsa (“poop”) + -are (“-er”) ("rackapooper"), where racka has no obvious meaning. According to the forum discussion linked in the references, said by language coach Jens Bagge to be from German Rachenbeisser (“throat biter”) (= Rachen + Beißer).
=== Noun ===
rackabajsare c
(colloquial, humorous) a shot of strong liquor
Synonyms: sup, snaps, nubbe, hutt, pilleknarkare, styrketår
Den rackabajsaren satt! ― That one really took!
(colloquial, humorous, sports) a hard shot
En riktig rackabajsare rätt upp i krysset ― A real hard shot in the top corner
==== Usage notes ====
May also refer to other things considered powerful. The senses above are the most common.
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
stänkare
==== References ====
“rackabajsare”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
Forum discussion