rusing

English

Verb

rusing

1. (hunting, archaic, rare) present participle and gerund of ruse

Anagrams

• rugins, unrigs

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrʉː.sɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -ʉːsɪŋ
• Hyphenation: ru‧sing

Etymology 1

From ruse (“to intoxicate; to use intoxicants”) +‎ -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”).

Noun

rusing f or m (definite singular rusinga or rusingen, indefinite plural rusinger, definite plural rusingene)

1. intoxication; the act or process of intoxicating oneself or another
2. the use of alcohol or drugs in order to become intoxicated

Etymology 2

From ruse (“to rush; to rev an engine”) +‎ -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”).

Noun

rusing f or m (definite singular rusinga or rusingen, indefinite plural rusinger, definite plural rusingene)

1. rushing; rapid movement
2. (automotive) revving; running an engine at high speed

References

• “ruse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “ruse_2” in Norwegian Academy Dictionary (NAOB).
• “ruse_3” in Norwegian Academy Dictionary (NAOB).