slamkrypare

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

slam (sludge) +‎ krypare (crawler)

Noun[edit]

slamkrypare c

  1. mudskipper
  2. (informal) an ambiguous questions in a quiz
    • 1966, J.H. Schultz, Nordisk råd [Nordic Council. Session], page 506:
      Nämnda antal innefattar även anmärkningar om s.k. »slamkrypare« i frågesportprogram.
      Said number also includes remarks on so-called »mudskippers« in quiz shows.

Declension[edit]

Declension of slamkrypare 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative slamkrypare slamkryparen slamkrypare slamkryparna
Genitive slamkrypares slamkryparens slamkrypares slamkryparnas