Norwegians
People from Norway, a Nordic country in Northern Europe.
| Term | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Fish-Eater | Their diet is said to consist almost entirely of fish. | |
| Mountain Monkey | Danish slur for Norwegians. Frequently used at sporting events. | |
| Noogin | Columnist Mike Royko invented this one, claiming there were no insults for Norwegians because they were too well liked and "nice." He made it up for a 1978 column. | |
| Norbagge | Used in Sweden to describe Norwegians. | |
| Norsk | One of the words used by the Swedes for Norwegians. | |
| Norsky | Shortened/derogatory slang term. | |
| Ola | Swedish slang for a stupid Norwegian. | |
| Rjeindeer-Fjucker | Used against Norwegians and Scandinavians, referencing the reindeer herding traditions of the Sami people of northern Scandinavia and implying bestiality. | |
| Sea Jew | Norwegian Vikings travelled all over the world. | |
| Viking | Refers to the Vikings, the warriors of ancient Scandinavia. | |
| Weegie | A shortening of Norwegian. |