bögig
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Swedish
Etymology
bög (“gay male”) + -ig (“-y”)
Pronunciation
Adjective
bögig (comparative bögigare, superlative bögigast)
- (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, 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
| 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 | |||