råttgift

Swedish

Etymology

råtta (rat) + gift (poison)

Noun

råttgift n

  1. rat poison (poison used to kill rats and other rodents)
  2. (figuratively) something noxious (especially a pharmaceutical or recreational drug someone disapproves of)
    Den där medicinen är rena råttgiftet
    That medicine is pure rat poison

Declension

Declension of råttgift 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative råttgift råttgiftet råttgift råttgiften
Genitive råttgifts råttgiftets råttgifts råttgiftens

References

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