mopsig

mopsig

German

Etymology

    From Mops (pug) +‎ -ig.

    Adjective

    mopsig (strong nominative masculine singular mopsiger, comparative mopsiger, superlative am mopsigsten)

    1. (Northern Germany, colloquial) chubby, podgy
    2. (Northern Germany, colloquial) boring

    Declension

    Further reading

    • mopsig”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
    • mopsig” in Duden online

    Swedish

    Etymology

    From mops (pug) +‎ -ig.

    Adjective

    mopsig (comparative mopsigare, superlative mopsigast)

    1. (colloquial) cheeky, sassy
      Synonyms: uppkäftig, uppnosig, stursk

    Declension

    Inflection of mopsig
    Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
    common singular mopsig mopsigare mopsigast
    neuter singular mopsigt mopsigare mopsigast
    plural mopsiga mopsigare mopsigast
    masculine plural2 mopsige mopsigare mopsigast
    Definite positive comparative superlative
    masculine singular3 mopsige mopsigare mopsigaste
    all mopsiga mopsigare mopsigaste

    1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
    2 Dated or archaic.
    3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

    Derived terms

    • mopsighet

    Further reading

    • mopsig”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)