"dodraug" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

Forms: dodraugen [definite, singular], dodrauger [indefinite, plural], dodraugene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From do (“toilet”) + draug (a corporeal undead from Norse mythology). The word is a neologism and not part of traditional myths, having its origin from an audio comedy sketch of the 1970s. The ploy of the sketch was a simile of a radio children's tale being twisted into a horror story with the assumed result of making little children terrified of sitting down on the toilet. Etymology templates: {{affix|nb|do|draug|t1=toilet}} do (“toilet”) + draug
  1. (neologism) A fictional, slimy, malevolent creature that lives hidden inside the water closet, and according to the original tale may extend his hand to pull children down into the toilet. Wikipedia link: nb:Dodraugen Tags: masculine, neologism
    Sense id: en-dodraug-nb-noun-Ws~Ph0wG Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header, Norwegian neologisms

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: dodraugen [definite, singular], dodraugar [indefinite, plural], dodraugane [definite, plural]
Etymology: From do (“toilet”) + draug (a corporeal undead from Norse mythology). Further explanation above. Etymology templates: {{affix|nn|do|draug|t1=toilet}} do (“toilet”) + draug
  1. (neologism) A slimy, malevolent creature that lives hidden inside the water closet, and according to the original tale may extend his hand to pull children down into the toilet. Wikipedia link: nn:Dodraugen Tags: masculine, neologism
    Sense id: en-dodraug-nn-noun-hRCRDA9L Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header, Norwegian Nynorsk neologisms

Inflected forms

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