gåpåig

Swedish

Etymology

From gå på +‎ -ig.

Adjective

gåpåig (comparative gåpåigare, superlative gåpåigast)

  1. (colloquial) cheeky, brazen, impudent
    Synonym: gåpåaraktig

Declension

Inflection of gåpåig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular gåpåig gåpåigare gåpåigast
neuter singular gåpåigt gåpåigare gåpåigast
plural gåpåiga gåpåigare gåpåigast
masculine plural2 gåpåige gåpåigare gåpåigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 gåpåige gåpåigare gåpåigaste
all gåpåiga gåpåigare gåpåigaste

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.

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