snitsig
Swedish
Etymology
snits + -ig
Adjective
snitsig (comparative snitsigare, superlative snitsigast)
- (informal) elegant, chic, stylish
- (informal) deft, skilled
Declension
Inflection of snitsig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | snitsig | snitsigare | snitsigast |
Neuter singular | snitsigt | snitsigare | snitsigast |
Plural | snitsiga | snitsigare | snitsigast |
Masculine plural3 | snitsige | snitsigare | snitsigast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | snitsige | snitsigare | snitsigaste |
All | snitsiga | snitsigare | snitsigaste |
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
- piffig
Derived terms
- snitsighet
Related terms
- snits
- snitsa
References
- snitsig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- snitsig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- snitsig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)