rosser

== English == === Noun === rosser (plural rossers) (UK, slang) Alternative form of rozzer (“police officer”). == Dutch == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɔsər === Adjective === rosser comparative degree of ros == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French roissier, probably from Vulgar Latin *rustiare, from *rustia, from Late Latin rustum, or less likely from Vulgar Latin *ruptiāre, from Latin ruptus, from rumpō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʁɔ.se/ === Verb === rosser to beat (slang) to hammer, to thrash, to defeat ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “rosser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Norman == === Etymology === From Old French roissier, from Vulgar Latin *rustiare, from *rustia, from Late Latin rustum. === Verb === rosser (Jersey) to thrash