ful gubbe
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]ful (“dirty”) + gubbe (“older man”)
Noun
[edit]- (idiomatic) a dirty old man
- Synonyms: snuskgubbe, äckelgubbe
- 1986, Magnus Uggla (lyrics and music), “Fula gubbar [Dirty old men]”[1]:
- Hej, hej snubbar, fula gubbar! Stöter på sin dotters kompisar. Hej, hej, snubbar, gamla gubbar! Flickor, akta er för popfarfar.
- Hey, hey guys, dirty old men! Hits on his daughter's friends. Hey, hey, guys, old geezers! Girls, beware of pop grandpa.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ful, gubbe.
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | ful gubbe | ful gubbes |
| definite | fula gubben | fula gubbens | |
| plural | indefinite | fula gubbar | fula gubbars |
| definite | fula gubbarna | fula gubbarnas |