handrukkari
Icelandic
Etymology
From hand + rukkari, approximately "he who collects debt using his hands".
Noun
handrukkari m (genitive singular handrukkara, nominative plural handrukkarar)
- a thug who collects debt (primarily on behalf of organized crime) using violence or threats of violence; a leg-breaker; an enforcer
Declension
declension of handrukkari
| m-w1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | handrukkari | handrukkarinn | handrukkarar | handrukkararnir |
| accusative | handrukkara | handrukkarann | handrukkara | handrukkarana |
| dative | handrukkara | handrukkaranum | handrukkurum | handrukkurunum |
| genitive | handrukkara | handrukkarans | handrukkara | handrukkaranna |
Further reading
- handrukkari in Icelandic dictionaries at ISLEX