skämmig

Swedish

Etymology

skämmas +‎ -ig. Attested since 1982, increased in usage in the 1990s.

Adjective

skämmig (comparative skämmigare, superlative skämmigast)

  1. (colloquial) embarrassing
    Det var jätteskämmigt
    It was so embarrassing

Declension

Inflection of skämmig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular skämmig skämmigare skämmigast
neuter singular skämmigt skämmigare skämmigast
plural skämmiga skämmigare skämmigast
masculine plural2 skämmige skämmigare skämmigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 skämmige skämmigare skämmigaste
all skämmiga skämmigare skämmigaste

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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