fiffig

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From German pfiffig.

Adjective[edit]

fiffig (comparative fiffigare, superlative fiffigast)

  1. (of a person) smart, resourceful, shrewd
  2. 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

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