lustigkurre

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Compound of lustig (funny) +‎ kurre (oddball). First attested in 1847.[1]

Noun

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lustigkurre c

  1. someone who often jokes around or plays jokes, a funny guy, a joker, a clown
    Kalle är en riktig lustigkurre med sina vitsar
    Kalle is a real funny fellow with his jokes
    Vilken lustigkurre har beställt en trästaty av Lenin i mitt namn?
    What funny guy has ordered a wooden statue of Lenin in my name?

Usage notes

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  • Sometimes used sarcastically.

Declension

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Declension of lustigkurre 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative lustigkurre lustigkurren lustigkurrar lustigkurrarna
Genitive lustigkurres lustigkurrens lustigkurrars lustigkurrarnas

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