dodraug

Norwegian

noun-m1
Definitions
  • (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.

Etymology

Affix from Norwegian Bokmål do (toilet) + Norwegian Bokmål draug.

Origin

Norwegian

draug

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