"fisefin" meaning in All languages combined

See fisefin on Wiktionary

Adjective [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: fisefint [neuter], fisefine [definite, plural, singular]
Etymology: From fis (“fart”) + fin (“fine, pretty”). Compare Swedish fisförnäm. Etymology templates: {{af|nn|fis|fin|t1=fart|t2=fine, pretty}} fis (“fart”) + fin (“fine, pretty”), {{m+|sv|fisförnäm}} Swedish fisförnäm
  1. something made to look good through overkill
    Sense id: en-fisefin-nn-adj-AQtn7P-T
  2. prudish, snobby
    Sense id: en-fisefin-nn-adj-zmtkKLv3

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