tossig
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]tossig (comparative tossigare, superlative tossigast)
- (colloquial) crazy, loopy, bonkers
- Synonym: tokig
- Hon är ju helt tossig
- She's completely crazy
- ett tossigt förslag
- a crazy proposal
- Det låter ju helt tossigt
- That sounds completely crazy
Declension
[edit]Inflection of tossig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | tossig | tossigare | tossigast |
Neuter singular | tossigt | tossigare | tossigast |
Plural | tossiga | tossigare | tossigast |
Masculine plural3 | tossige | tossigare | tossigast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | tossige | tossigare | tossigaste |
All | tossiga | tossigare | tossigaste |
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 |
References
[edit]- tossig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- tossig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- tossig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- tossa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- tusse in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)