Meanings
proper nounthe Striking Viking
- Nickname for Erling Haaland, Norwegian footballer.
Origin
Rhyming compound of striking (“handsome”) + viking (“Norwegian person”).
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Striking Viking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Striking%20Viking
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“Striking Viking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Striking%20Viking. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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