sjåpig

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Swedish[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sjåpig (comparative sjåpigare, superlative sjåpigast)

  1. overly afraid or sensitive, especially when clearly shown
    Var inte så sjåpig! Det är bara en spruta.
    Don't be such a wuss! It's just a little prick.
    Hon var sjåpig när det gällde blod
    She couldn't handle blood well

Declension[edit]

Inflection of sjåpig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular sjåpig sjåpigare sjåpigast
Neuter singular sjåpigt sjåpigare sjåpigast
Plural sjåpiga sjåpigare sjåpigast
Masculine plural3 sjåpige sjåpigare sjåpigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 sjåpige sjåpigare sjåpigaste
All sjåpiga sjåpigare sjåpigaste
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

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