hurtfrisk
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Swedish[edit]
Adjective[edit]
hurtfrisk (comparative hurtfriskare, superlative hurtfriskast)
- overly full of energy and pep, in a tiring or goody two shoes way
- Synonym: flåshurtig
- Den hurtfriske tränaren hade ett stort leende på läpparna när han väckte ungarna vid sex för en joggingrunda
- The peppy coach had a big smile on his face when he woke the kids up at six for a jog
Usage notes[edit]
Often about athleticism, but also about other behavior considered overly peppy.
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of hurtfrisk | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | hurtfrisk | hurtfriskare | hurtfriskast |
| Neuter singular | hurtfriskt | hurtfriskare | hurtfriskast |
| Plural | hurtfriska | hurtfriskare | hurtfriskast |
| Masculine plural3 | hurtfriske | hurtfriskare | hurtfriskast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | hurtfriske | hurtfriskare | hurtfriskaste |
| All | hurtfriska | hurtfriskare | hurtfriskaste |
| 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 | |||