grabbig

Swedish

Etymology

grabb (“lad, boy”) +‎ -ig (“-y”)

Adjective

grabbig (comparative grabbigare, superlative grabbigast)

  1. like a stereotypical man (or all-male group) in being sexually lurid, often chauvinistic, etc.; like locker room talk
    Tonen i bastun var ofta rätt grabbig
    The tone of conversation in the sauna was often pretty locker room'ish

Declension
Inflection of grabbig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular grabbig grabbigare grabbigast
Neuter singular grabbigt grabbigare grabbigast
Plural grabbiga grabbigare grabbigast
Masculine plural3 grabbige grabbigare grabbigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 grabbige grabbigare grabbigaste
All grabbiga grabbigare grabbigaste
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

References
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