fiffig
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]fiffig (comparative fiffigare, superlative fiffigast)
- (of a person) smart, resourceful, shrewd
- nifty
- Vilken fiffig lösning! Jag skulle aldrig ha tänkt på det!
- What a nifty solution! I would have never thought of that!
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of fiffig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | fiffig | fiffigare | fiffigast |
| Neuter singular | fiffigt | fiffigare | fiffigast |
| Plural | fiffiga | fiffigare | fiffigast |
| Masculine plural3 | fiffige | fiffigare | fiffigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | fiffige | fiffigare | fiffigaste |
| All | fiffiga | fiffigare | fiffigaste |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic | |||
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- fiffig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- fiffig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- fiffig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- fiffig in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)