rask

rask (neuter singular rask or raskt, definite singular and plural raske, comparative raskere, indefinite superlative raskest, definite superlative raskeste)

1. healthy
2. vigorous, energetic
3. quick

rask

1. second-person singular imperative of rasti

From German Low German rasch.

rask (neuter singular raskt, definite singular and plural raske, comparative raskere, indefinite superlative raskest, definite superlative raskeste)

1. fast, quick, rapid (capable of moving with great speed)

• lynrask

Probably from Old Norse rosk

rask n

1. garbage, rubbish

• “rask” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From German Low German rasch.

rask (neuter raskt, definite singular and plural raske, comparative raskare, indefinite superlative raskast, definite superlative raskaste)

1. fast, quick, rapid

• lynrask

Uncertain.

rask n (definite singular rasket, uncountable)

1. rubbish, garbage

• “rask” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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rask (comparative raskare, superlative raskast)

1. quick, brisk (about walking, but not running)

   gå raskt ― walk at a brisk pace

   arbeta i ett raskt tempo ― work at a brisk pace

   Synonyms: ferm, hurtig, kvick, snabb

2. healthy

   pigg och rask

   alive and kicking

(quick, brisk):

• ferm
• snabb

• raska
• snörask

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rask n

1. rubbish, garbage

• arks, kars, skar