gaffla

Swedish

Etymology

gaffel +‎ -a

Verb

gaffla (present gafflar, preterite gafflade, supine gafflat, imperative gaffla)

  1. (colloquial, intransitive) to chat, to quibble, to argue
    vad sitter ni och gafflar om?
    what are you arguing about?
  2. (transitive, computing, slang) to fork (a process or a project into several instances)

Conjugation
Conjugation of gaffla (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive gaffla gafflas
Supine gafflat gafflats
Imperative gaffla —
Imper. plural1 gafflen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative gafflar gafflade gafflas gafflades
Ind. plural1 gaffla gafflade gafflas gafflades
Subjunctive2 gaffle gafflade gaffles gafflades
Participles
Present participle gafflande
Past participle gafflad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
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