schlüpfrig

German

Etymology

From Middle High German slipferec (14th c.), from Old High German sliphīg (11th c.). Figurative sense from 17th c.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃlʏpf.ʁɪç/

Adjective

schlüpfrig (comparative schlüpfriger, superlative am schlüpfrigsten)

  1. slippery, slick, greasy, slimy
    schlüpfriger Belag ― slippery coating
    eine schlüpfrige Barriere am Ufer
    a slimy barrier on the shore
  2. slippery, tricky, unstable, changeable
    schlüpfriges Pflaster ― tricky ground
    sie bewegt sich hinsichtlich ihrer Primärquellen auf schlüpfrigem Terrain
    she is on slippery ground when it comes to her primary sources
  3. (figuratively) risqué, salacious, scabrous
    schlüpfrige Unterhaltung ― risqué entertainment
    schlüpfriger Film ― salacious movie

Declension
Positive forms of schlüpfrig
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative er ist schlüpfrig sie ist schlüpfrig es ist schlüpfrig sie sind schlüpfrig
strong declension
(without article)		 nominative schlüpfriger schlüpfrige schlüpfriges schlüpfrige
genitive schlüpfrigen schlüpfriger schlüpfrigen schlüpfriger
dative schlüpfrigem schlüpfriger schlüpfrigem schlüpfrigen
accusative schlüpfrigen schlüpfrige schlüpfriges schlüpfrige
weak declension
(with definite article)		 nominative der schlüpfrige die schlüpfrige das schlüpfrige die schlüpfrigen
genitive des schlüpfrigen der schlüpfrigen des schlüpfrigen der schlüpfrigen
dative dem schlüpfrigen der schlüpfrigen dem schlüpfrigen den schlüpfrigen
accusative den schlüpfrigen die schlüpfrige das schlüpfrige die schlüpfrigen
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		 nominative ein schlüpfriger eine schlüpfrige ein schlüpfriges (keine) schlüpfrigen
genitive eines schlüpfrigen einer schlüpfrigen eines schlüpfrigen (keiner) schlüpfrigen
dative einem schlüpfrigen einer schlüpfrigen einem schlüpfrigen (keinen) schlüpfrigen
accusative einen schlüpfrigen eine schlüpfrige ein schlüpfriges (keine) schlüpfrigen
Comparative forms of schlüpfrig
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative er ist schlüpfriger sie ist schlüpfriger es ist schlüpfriger sie sind schlüpfriger
strong declension
(without article)		 nominative schlüpfrigerer schlüpfrigere schlüpfrigeres schlüpfrigere
genitive schlüpfrigeren schlüpfrigerer schlüpfrigeren schlüpfrigerer
dative schlüpfrigerem schlüpfrigerer schlüpfrigerem schlüpfrigeren
accusative schlüpfrigeren schlüpfrigere schlüpfrigeres schlüpfrigere
weak declension
(with definite article)		 nominative der schlüpfrigere die schlüpfrigere das schlüpfrigere die schlüpfrigeren
genitive des schlüpfrigeren der schlüpfrigeren des schlüpfrigeren der schlüpfrigeren
dative dem schlüpfrigeren der schlüpfrigeren dem schlüpfrigeren den schlüpfrigeren
accusative den schlüpfrigeren die schlüpfrigere das schlüpfrigere die schlüpfrigeren
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		 nominative ein schlüpfrigerer eine schlüpfrigere ein schlüpfrigeres (keine) schlüpfrigeren
genitive eines schlüpfrigeren einer schlüpfrigeren eines schlüpfrigeren (keiner) schlüpfrigeren
dative einem schlüpfrigeren einer schlüpfrigeren einem schlüpfrigeren (keinen) schlüpfrigeren
accusative einen schlüpfrigeren eine schlüpfrigere ein schlüpfrigeres (keine) schlüpfrigeren
Superlative forms of schlüpfrig
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative er ist am schlüpfrigsten sie ist am schlüpfrigsten es ist am schlüpfrigsten sie sind am schlüpfrigsten
strong declension
(without article)		 nominative schlüpfrigster schlüpfrigste schlüpfrigstes schlüpfrigste
genitive schlüpfrigsten schlüpfrigster schlüpfrigsten schlüpfrigster
dative schlüpfrigstem schlüpfrigster schlüpfrigstem schlüpfrigsten
accusative schlüpfrigsten schlüpfrigste schlüpfrigstes schlüpfrigste
weak declension
(with definite article)		 nominative der schlüpfrigste die schlüpfrigste das schlüpfrigste die schlüpfrigsten
genitive des schlüpfrigsten der schlüpfrigsten des schlüpfrigsten der schlüpfrigsten
dative dem schlüpfrigsten der schlüpfrigsten dem schlüpfrigsten den schlüpfrigsten
accusative den schlüpfrigsten die schlüpfrigste das schlüpfrigste die schlüpfrigsten
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		 nominative ein schlüpfrigster eine schlüpfrigste ein schlüpfrigstes (keine) schlüpfrigsten
genitive eines schlüpfrigsten einer schlüpfrigsten eines schlüpfrigsten (keiner) schlüpfrigsten
dative einem schlüpfrigsten einer schlüpfrigsten einem schlüpfrigsten (keinen) schlüpfrigsten
accusative einen schlüpfrigsten eine schlüpfrigste ein schlüpfrigstes (keine) schlüpfrigsten

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