mallig
See also: Mallig
Swedish
Adjective
mallig (comparative malligare, superlative malligast)
- obviously satisfied with oneself, in either a cheeky or a smug way
- Han gav henne ett stort malligt flin när de såg att han skulle vinna
- He gave her a big cheeky grin when they saw that he would win
- Jag gillar inte henne. Hon är så jäkla mallig.
- I don't like her. She's so damn smug.
Declension
| Inflection of mallig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | mallig | malligare | malligast |
| Neuter singular | malligt | malligare | malligast |
| Plural | malliga | malligare | malligast |
| Masculine plural3 | mallige | malligare | malligast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | mallige | malligare | malligaste |
| All | malliga | malligare | malligaste |
| 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 | |||
Derived terms
- mallgroda (“a mallig person”)