offerkofta

Swedish

Etymology

offer (“victim”) +‎ kofta (“cardigan”). Attested since 2002.

Noun

offerkofta c

1. pity pot, sympathy card (the act of portraying oneself as a victim)

   ta på sig offerkoftan ― play the victim card (literally, “put on the victim-cardigan”)

Declension

Declension of offerkofta

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	offerkofta	offerkoftas
	definite	offerkoftan	offerkoftans
plural	indefinite	offerkoftor	offerkoftors
	definite	offerkoftorna	offerkoftornas

References

• offerkofta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• offerkofta in Svensk ordbok (SO)