tocken

German Low German

Alternative forms

• tucken

Etymology

From Middle Low German tocken, tucken, from Old Saxon *tukkōn, from Proto-West Germanic *tukkōn. More at tuck, touch.

Verb

tocken

1. To attract; entice
2. To lure; bait
3. To pull; tug

Swedish

Alternative forms

• töcken

Etymology

From Old Swedish þoliker, Old Swedish þolikin, equivalent to den (“that”) + lik (“like”).

Pronoun

tocken

1. (regional) such, like that

   En tocken en vill jag ha

   I want one like that ("A such one I want")

   Vad ska jag med en tocken till?

   What use do I have for a thing like that?

References

• tocken in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• tocken in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• tocken in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)