morsgris
Swedish
Etymology
mor (“mother”) + -s- + gris (“pig”)
Noun
morsgris c
- (colloquial) someone (especially a boy) with a very close bond with their mother, a mama's boy
Usage notes
Usually of children. Can be both derogatory and endearing.
Declension
| Declension of morsgris | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | morsgris | morsgrisen | morsgrisar | morsgrisarna |
| Genitive | morsgris | morsgrisens | morsgrisars | morsgrisarnas |
References
- morsgris in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- morsgris in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- morsgris in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)