spydig

Swedish

Adjective

spydig (comparative spydigare, superlative spydigast)

1. sarcastic in a nasty mocking way, snide, snarky

   Han började ledsna på hans spydiga kommentarer

   He was getting tired of his sarcastic comments

Declension

Inflection of spydig
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	spydig	spydigare	spydigast
Neuter singular	spydigt	spydigare	spydigast
Plural	spydiga	spydigare	spydigast
Masculine plural3	spydige	spydigare	spydigast
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	spydige	spydigare	spydigaste
All	spydiga	spydigare	spydigaste
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

Related terms

• spydighet ("spydigness")

See also

• dryg
• kaxig
• uppkäftig
• sarkastisk
• stöddig

References

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