tosk

Etymology

Contraction of torsk (“codfish”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tosk/, [tɔsk]

Noun

tosk m (definite singular tosken, indefinite plural tosker, definite plural toskene)

1. a fool; an idiot

   Hun er ingen tosk.

   She's no fool.

   Din tosk.

   You fool!

   Nei, tosk, vi skal drepe ham, og Simba også.

   No, fool, we're gonna kill him, and Simba too. (from the Norwegian dub of the film Lion King)

References

• “tosk” in The Ordnett Dictionary
• “tosk” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Etymology

Contraction of torsk (“codfish”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tosk/, [tɔsk]

Noun

tosk m (definite singular tosken, indefinite plural toskar, definite plural toskane)

1. a fool; an idiot

   Ho er ingen tosk.

   She's no fool.

   Din tosk!.

   You fool!

References

• “tosk” in The Ordnett Dictionary
• “tosk” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Alternative forms

• tosco

Noun

tosk m (uncountable)

1. Tosk (southern variant of the Albanian language)

Etymology

From Old Frisian tusk, tosk. Compare English tusk.

Noun

tosk c (plural tosken)

1. tooth