töntig

Swedish

Etymology

From tönt +‎ -ig (“-y”). First attested in 1951.

Adjective

töntig (comparative töntigare, superlative töntigast)

  1. lame
    Vilken töntig film
    What a lame movie
    Hans utstyrsel är riktigt töntig
    His outfit is really lame
    1. dorky, cheesy, silly, etc.
      Du ser riktigt töntig ut
      You look really lame / dorky

Declension

Inflection of töntig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular töntig töntigare töntigast
neuter singular töntigt töntigare töntigast
plural töntiga töntigare töntigast
masculine plural2 töntige töntigare töntigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 töntige töntigare töntigaste
all töntiga töntigare töntigaste

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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