racka

See also: Racka and räcka

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish rakke (“dog”), from Old Norse rakki (“dog”).

Noun

racka c

(derogatory) a mongrel (dog of mixed or uncertain origin)
Synonyms: blandrashund, (more common) byracka, hundracka
(derogatory) a disagreeable dog
Synonyms: (more common) byracka, hundracka, hundskrälle
(derogatory) a disagreeable cat
Synonyms: kattracka, kattskrälle

Usage notes

For dogs, much rarer compared to the synonym byracka.

Declension

Declension of racka
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	racka	rackan	rackor	rackorna
Genitive	rackas	rackans	rackors	rackornas

See also

hund (“dog”)
racka ner (“belittle, sharply criticize”)

References

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