raggen

== Dutch == === Etymology === Unknown. Possibly related to German regen (“to move”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrɑ.ɣə(n)/ Hyphenation: rag‧gen Rhymes: -ɑɣən === Verb === raggen (intransitive, transitive) to move back and forth repeatedly wildly; to wipe, swing or brush wildly (intransitive) to drive recklessly and aggressively Synonym: rauzen (vulgar, intransitive, transitive) to fuck Synonym: neuken ==== Conjugation ==== == Swedish == === Etymology === At least since 1649, raggen has been used as a name for the devil, the evil one. This is based on an Old Swedish adjective ragher (cowardly, unmanly, bad, heinous), same as Icelandic ragr which also means sexually perverse. (Any hints on pronunciation? If it is not based on ragg, the emphasis is possibly different, like tomten/tomten.) === Noun === raggen c the devil definite singular of ragg definite plural of ragg === References === raggen in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922) RAGGEN in Johan Ernst Rietz, Svenskt dialektlexikon (1862–1867) === Anagrams === gnager