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Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Low German futtig, likely from Proto-Germanic *fuþiz.
Adjective
futtig (comparative futtigare, superlative futtigast)
- ridiculously small and insignificant, measly, paltry, petty
En futtig femtiolapp var allt vi fick som tack- A measly 50 SEK note was all we got as a thank you
Han förlorade med en futtig sekund- He lost by a measly second
- petty (of an act or the like)
- Synonyms: småaktig, småsint
Det verkade futtigt att klaga över en sån skitsak- It seemed petty to complain about such a trifle
Inflection
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.
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