different between rager vs raper

English

Etymology

rage +? -er

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /??e?d??/

Noun

rager (plural ragers)

1. (uncommon) One who rages.
2. (slang) A party, particularly a large, wild party (social event).
3. (slang) A raging erection; a massive erection of the penis.

Anagrams

• Grear, gerra

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ra???r/, [???w?]

Verb

rager

1. present tense of rage

Dutch

Etymology

From rageren (“to brush”).(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “check, please: is it from ragen or rageren?”)

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -a???r
• IPA^(key): /ra???r/, /ra?x?r/
• Hyphenation: ra?ger

Noun

rager m (plural ragers, diminutive ragertje n)

1. interdental brush

French

Pronunciation

Verb

rager

1. to rage

Conjugation

This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written rage- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a “soft” /?/ and not a “hard” /?/). This spelling-change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.

Derived terms

• enragé
• rage
• rageur

Further reading

• “rager” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• garer

English

Etymology

rape +? -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??e?p?(?)/
• Rhymes: -e?p?(?)

Noun

raper (plural rapers)

1. (informal) A person who has raped someone; a rapist.
   • 1963, Edwin M. Moseley, Pseudonyms of Christ in the Modern Novel: Motifs and Methods (page 149)

     "Jesus Christ!" Grimm says, profanely pushing Hightower aside as he goes on to shoot Christmas and to emasculate him, according to the custom of lynchers punishing the dark rapers of white women.

   • 1995, Simon Goldhill, Foucault's Virginity (page 71)

     Turning round, Cleitophon finds he is standing by a painter's studio which is exhibiting a painting of the whole story of the rape of Philomela, including the tapestry she weaves telling her own story after her raper, Tereus, has cut out her tongue.

Anagrams

• parer

French

Alternative forms

• rapper
• Homophone: râper

Etymology

Borrowed from English rap.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a.pe/

Verb

raper

1. To rap (to sing rap songs).

Conjugation

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

raper

1. present of rape.

Polish

Etymology

From English rapper.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ra.p?r/

Noun

raper m pers (feminine raperka)

1. (music) rapper

Declension

Derived terms

• (adjective) raperski

Related terms

• (verb) rapowa?
• (noun) rap
• (adjective) rapowy

Further reading

• raper in Polish dictionaries at PWN