"dumsnål" meaning in All languages combined

See dumsnål on Wiktionary

Adjective [Swedish]

Etymology: From dum (“stupid”) + snål (“stingy”). Etymology templates: {{af|sv|dum|snål|t1=stupid|t2=stingy}} dum (“stupid”) + snål (“stingy”) Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|||comparative|dumsnålare|superlative|dumsnålast|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} dumsnål (comparative dumsnålare, superlative dumsnålast), {{sv-adj}} dumsnål (comparative dumsnålare, superlative dumsnålast) Forms: dumsnålare [comparative], dumsnålast [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], dumsnål [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, positive], dumsnålare [comparative, error-unrecognized-form, indefinite], dumsnålast [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, superlative], dumsnålt [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], dumsnålare [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], dumsnålast [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], dumsnåla [indefinite, plural, positive], dumsnålare [comparative, indefinite, plural], dumsnålast [indefinite, plural, superlative], dumsnåle [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, positive], dumsnålare [archaic, comparative, indefinite, masculine, plural], dumsnålast [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, superlative], dumsnåle [definite, masculine, positive, singular], dumsnålare [comparative, definite, masculine, singular], dumsnålaste [definite, masculine, singular, superlative], dumsnåla [definite, error-unrecognized-form, positive], dumsnålare [comparative, definite, error-unrecognized-form], dumsnålaste [definite, error-unrecognized-form, superlative]
  1. stingy in a way that defeats the purpose, e.g. opting for a cheap product that breaks easily over a more expensive one and spending more money in total due to having to replace it; penny wise and pound foolish
    Sense id: en-dumsnål-sv-adj-pMlj6Rg4 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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    {
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    },
    {
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        "superlative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "dumsnålt",
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    {
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dumsnåla",
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      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "positive"
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    {
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    },
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      "form": "dumsnålaste",
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      "glosses": [
        "stingy in a way that defeats the purpose, e.g. opting for a cheap product that breaks easily over a more expensive one and spending more money in total due to having to replace it; penny wise and pound foolish"
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          "penny wise and pound foolish"
        ]
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      "form": "dumsnålt",
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        "stingy in a way that defeats the purpose, e.g. opting for a cheap product that breaks easily over a more expensive one and spending more money in total due to having to replace it; penny wise and pound foolish"
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        ]
      ]
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}

Download raw JSONL data for dumsnål meaning in All languages combined (3.5kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'common singular'",
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  "subsection": "adjective",
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  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'all'",
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