läbbig
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Swedish[edit]
Adjective[edit]
läbbig (comparative läbbigare, superlative läbbigast)
- (colloquial) scary (causing, or able to cause, fright)
- Synonyms: läskig, ruggig, ruskig, skrämmande
- en läbbig film
- a scary movie
- Spökhuset var jätteläbbigt
- The ghost house was super scary
- (colloquial) icky, unpleasant
- en läbbig insekt
- an icky insect
Usage notes[edit]
Scary with a hint of icky. Bit childish-sounding.
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of läbbig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | läbbig | läbbigare | läbbigast |
| Neuter singular | läbbigt | läbbigare | läbbigast |
| Plural | läbbiga | läbbigare | läbbigast |
| Masculine plural3 | läbbige | läbbigare | läbbigast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | läbbige | läbbigare | läbbigaste |
| All | läbbiga | läbbigare | läbbigaste |
| 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 | |||
Derived terms[edit]
- läbbighet (“läbbigness”)