stekig

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From stek +‎ -ig (-y). See stekare (member of the upper class with flashy lifestyle).

Adjective

stekig (comparative stekigare, superlative stekigast)

  1. (slang) associated with stekare and their appearance and lifestyle
    en stekig lyxlägenhet
    a "steky" luxury apartment
    en stekig frisyr
    a "steky" hairstyle (slicked-back)

Declension

Inflection of stekig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular stekig stekigare stekigast
neuter singular stekigt stekigare stekigast
plural stekiga stekigare stekigast
masculine plural2 stekige stekigare stekigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 stekige stekigare stekigaste
all stekiga stekigare stekigaste

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.