heimaskítsmát

Icelandic

Noun

heimaskítsmát n (genitive singular heimaskítsmáts, nominative plural heimaskítsmát)

  1. (chess) checkmate in which the king has not been moved (e.g. scholar's mate)
  2. (by extension) a rapid defeat resulting from a shameful blunder (for example describing a football match)

Declension

Declension of heimaskítsmát (neuter, based on mát)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative heimaskítsmát heimaskítsmátið heimaskítsmát heimaskítsmátin
accusative heimaskítsmát heimaskítsmátið heimaskítsmát heimaskítsmátin
dative heimaskítsmáti heimaskítsmátinu heimaskítsmátum heimaskítsmátunum
genitive heimaskítsmáts heimaskítsmátsins heimaskítsmáta heimaskítsmátanna

Synonyms

  • heimaskítur