morsgris

Swedish

Etymology

mor (“mother”) +‎ -s- +‎ gris (“pig”)

Noun

morsgris c

1. (colloquial) someone (especially a boy) with a very close bond with their mother, a mama's boy

Usage notes

Usually of children. Can be both derogatory and endearing.

Declension

Declension of morsgris

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	morsgris	morsgris
	definite	morsgrisen	morsgrisens
plural	indefinite	morsgrisar	morsgrisars
	definite	morsgrisarna	morsgrisarnas

References

• morsgris in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• morsgris in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• morsgris in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)