piffig

Swedish

Etymology

Likely from fiffig, possibly influenced by piff.

Adjective

piffig (comparative piffigare, superlative piffigast)

1. snazzy

Declension

Inflection of piffig

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	piffig	piffigare	piffigast
neuter singular	piffigt	piffigare	piffigast
plural	piffiga	piffigare	piffigast
masculine plural2	piffige	piffigare	piffigast
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	piffige	piffigare	piffigaste
all	piffiga	piffigare	piffigaste

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.

Derived terms

• piffighet

Further reading

• piffig in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker