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uppnosig

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Swedish

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Etymology

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upp (up) +‎ nos (nose) +‎ -ig (-y)

Adjective

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uppnosig (not comparable)

  1. impudent, cheeky (having sass)
    vara uppnosig mot läraren
    sass the teacher

Declension

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Inflection of uppnosig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular uppnosig
neuter singular uppnosigt
plural uppnosiga
masculine plural2 uppnosige
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 uppnosige
all uppnosiga

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.

See also

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