stroppig
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From stropp (“someone snooty, a snoot”) + -ig (“-y”).
Adjective
[edit]stroppig (comparative stroppigare, superlative stroppigast)
- haughty and condescending; snooty
Declension
[edit]Inflection of stroppig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | stroppig | stroppigare | stroppigast |
Neuter singular | stroppigt | stroppigare | stroppigast |
Plural | stroppiga | stroppigare | stroppigast |
Masculine plural3 | stroppige | stroppigare | stroppigast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | stroppige | stroppigare | stroppigaste |
All | stroppiga | stroppigare | stroppigaste |
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 |