sjuske

Danish

Etymology 1

A nominalization of the verb

Noun

sjuske c (singular definite sjusken, plural indefinite sjusker)

  1. a sloppy woman or girl
    Synonym: sjuskedorte

Declension

Declension of sjuske
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sjuske sjusken sjusker sjuskerne
genitive sjuskes sjuskens sjuskers sjuskernes

Etymology 2

Perhaps formed after the now archaic verb sluske.

Verb

sjuske (imperative sjusk, infinitive at sjuske, present tense sjusker, past tense sjuskede, perfect tense sjusket)

  1. to be sloppy, careless (e.g. with one's work or appearance)
    Synonyms: sløse, jaske

Conjugation

Conjugation of sjuske
active passive
present sjusker sjuskes
past sjuskede sjuskedes
infinitive sjuske sjuskes
imperative sjusk
participle
present sjuskende
past sjusket
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund sjusken

Derived terms

  • sjuskeri
  • sjuskefejl
  • sjuskehoved
  • sjuskemikkel

References