skruk

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Danish

Adjective

skruk (plural and definite singular attributive skrukke)

  1. (of a woman) broody; having a desire to procreate
    • 2017, Dennis Christiansen, Philip Ytournel, Far alene hjemme, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:
      Min kones højgravide mave fungerer som fluepapir på selskabets mere eller mindre skrukke kvinder.
      My wife's heavily pregnant belly works like a flypaper on the more or less broody women at the party.
    • 2010, Julia Lahme, Hvor lagde jeg babyen? Pocket, Rosinante&Co., →ISBN, page 124:
      En af den slags, der kan tage sin yndige baby med til møder, og hvor barnet kan sidde og gøre alle de andre kvinder skrukke, fordi han er så lækker.
      One of those types who can take their beautiful baby to meetings, and where the baby can make all the other women broody, because he's so beautiful.
    • 2015, Bjarne Busk, Jesper Peter Rasmussen, Gestalt: Vejen til øget awareness, Frydenlund, →ISBN:
      Et andet eksempel er den skrukke kvinde, der retter sin opmærksomhed mod barnevogne og gravide kvinder overalt, hvor hun færdes.
      Another example is the broody woman, who directs her attention towards baby strollers and pregnant women wherever she goes.