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bögig

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Swedish

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Etymology

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bög (gay male) +‎ -ig (-y)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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bögig (comparative bögigare, superlative bögigast)

  1. (colloquial) gay (exhibiting appearance or behavior that accords with stereotypes of gay people)
    • 2013 August 30, Ingrid Stigsdotter, “Michael Douglas gör sitt livs roll”, in Sydsvenskan[1], Malmö, Sweden:
      I början av filmen förvånas Scott över att den silverhåriga publiken på en av Liberaces konserter i Las Vegas gillar en så bögig show[…]
      At the beginning of the film, Scott is surprised that the silver-haired audience at one of Liberace's concerts in Las Vegas would like such a gay show[…]

Declension

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Inflection of bögig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular bögig bögigare bögigast
Neuter singular bögigt bögigare bögigast
Plural bögiga bögigare bögigast
Masculine plural3 bögige bögigare bögigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 bögige bögigare bögigaste
All bögiga bögigare bögigaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic