ful gubbe

Swedish

Etymology

ful (dirty) +‎ gubbe (older man)

Noun

ful gubbe c

  1. (idiomatic) a dirty old man
    Synonyms: snuskgubbe, äckelgubbe
    • 1986, Magnus Uggla, “Fula gubbar [Dirty old men]”‎[1]:
      Hej, hej snubbar, fula gubbar! Stöter på sin dotters kompisar. Hej, hej, snubbar, gamla gubbar! Flickor, akta er för popfarfar.
      Hey, hey guys, dirty old men! Hits on his daughter's friends. Hey, hey, guys, old geezers! Girls, beware of pop grandpa.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ful,‎ gubbe.

Declension

Declension of ful gubbe
nominative genitive
singular indefinite ful gubbe ful gubbes
definite fula gubben fula gubbens
plural indefinite fula gubbar fula gubbars
definite fula gubbarna fula gubbarnas

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