geðveikur

Icelandic

Etymology

From geð (“mind”) +‎ veikur (“sick, ill”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈcɛð.veiːkʏr/

Adjective

geðveikur (comparative geðveikari, superlative geðveikastur)

1. insane, mentally ill
2. (informal) sick, awesome (really cool, nice, powerful, or the like)

Further reading

• “geðveikur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)