rüüdig

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Alemannic German

FWOTD – 10 April 2021

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German riudec, rūdec, from Old High German rūdig (“mangy”); cognate with German räudig. Compare semantic development with German sehr (“very”), from Old High German sēr (“sore; painful”).

Adjective

rüüdig

  1. (obsolete) mangy

Adverb

rüüdig

  1. (Lucerne, Sense) very, really, super
    Lozäärn hed e rüüdig schööni Fasnacht. ― Lucerne has a super cool carnival.
    • 2010, Arno Schmidt, translated by Dominik Riedo, Obig mét Goldrand, page 9:
      Rüüdig warm för ne 1. Oktober (24º!)
      Very warm for October 1st (24º!)
    • 2017, Christian Schmutz, D Seisler hiis böös, page 45:
      -Wösset Si, mine Neujohrvorsatz esch, dass ich Zäuslerdütsch lerne wett.
      [...]
      -Das gfallt mir so rüüdig guet.
      -Did you know that my new year's resolution is that I want to learn Sensler German.

      -I like it so much.
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