raggare

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From Swedish raggare, from ragga (“to drive around”), from dialectal term raga (“to stagger”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɹaɡəɹə/

raggare (countable and uncountable, plural raggares or raggare)

1. Someone who is part of a subculture in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands concerned with American cars and music of the 1950s, comparable to greasers.
2. (uncountable) This subculture taken as a whole.

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Compound of ragga +‎ -are (“verb→noun; -er”). From ragga (“flirt, hit-on”, verb), itself originally from haulage slang ragga (“drive log-waste”, verb), ultimately from ragg (“bristle, coarse stiff hair”).^[1]

raggare c

1. a raggare (member of the raggare subculture)
2. (by extension) someone (usually a man) trying to pick up (meet and seduce) somebody

   strandraggare ― person trying to pick up at the beach

Sometimes (jocularly) anglicized as ragger (plural raggers) by raggare, in line with a fascination with (retro) American culture.

• blöjraggare
• raggarballe med svängdörr (“hot dog”)
• raggarbil (“ 1950s to 1970s full-size American V8 car”, literally “raggare car”)
• raggargäng (“a group of these”, literally “raggare gang”)
• raggarskåra (“exposed gluteal cleft”)
• raggarsträng (“abdominal line of hair, treasure trail”)
• strandraggare (“beach pickup artist”)

• ragg
• ragga

• doftgran (“evergreen-shaped air freshner”)
• dunka plåt (“to slap a car rhythmically to a music beat”, verb)
• pöka (“intercourse”, verb)

• raggare in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)