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German
Etymology
From hibbeln + -ig. The verb is a Rhine Franconian or East Central German form of hüpfeln, frequentative of hüpfen (“to hop”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɪbəlɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈhɪbəlɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
- Hyphenation: hib‧be‧lig
Adjective
hibbelig (strong nominative masculine singular hibbeliger, comparative hibbeliger, superlative am hibbeligsten)
- fidgety; jittery
Declension
Positive forms of hibbelig
Comparative forms of hibbelig
Superlative forms of hibbelig
Further reading
- “hibbelig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “hibbelig” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon