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Bokmålsordboka

raus 2

adjective
Inflection table for this adjective
singularplural
masculine /
feminine
neuterdefinite form
rausraustrauserause
Inflection table for this adjective (comparative, superlative)
degrees of comparison
comparativesuperlative
indefinite form
superlative
definite form
rausererausestrauseste

Etymology

norrønt hraustr ‘dyktig, modig’

Senses and Example Sentences

  1. gavmild, rundhåndet, sjenerøs
    Example
    • være raus med lovordene
  2. hjelpsom, storsinnet
    Example
    • et varmt og raust medmenneske
  3. rikelig
    Example
    • rause porsjoner