"spretig" meaning in Swedish

See spretig in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: spreta + -ig (“-y”) Etymology templates: {{suf|sv|spreta|ig|t2=-y}} spreta + -ig (“-y”) Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|||comparative|spretigare|superlative|spretigast|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} spretig (comparative spretigare, superlative spretigast), {{sv-adj}} spretig (comparative spretigare, superlative spretigast) Forms: spretigare [comparative], spretigast [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], spretig [common-gender, indefinite, positive, singular], spretigare [common-gender, comparative, indefinite, singular], spretigast [common-gender, indefinite, singular, superlative], spretigt [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], spretigare [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], spretigast [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], spretiga [indefinite, plural, positive], spretigare [comparative, indefinite, plural], spretigast [indefinite, plural, superlative], spretige [indefinite, masculine, plural, positive], spretigare [comparative, indefinite, masculine, plural], spretigast [indefinite, masculine, plural, superlative], spretige [definite, masculine, positive, singular], spretigare [comparative, definite, masculine, singular], spretigaste [definite, masculine, singular, superlative], spretiga [definite, positive], spretigare [comparative, definite], spretigaste [definite, superlative]
  1. sticking out (in different directions), sprawling, (of hair or a plant or the like) straggly
    Sense id: en-spretig-sv-adj-2tJcUhrh Categories (other): Swedish terms suffixed with -ig Disambiguation of Swedish terms suffixed with -ig: 46 54
  2. (figuratively) unfocused, going all over the place Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-spretig-sv-adj-Zz4s4pr3 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish terms suffixed with -ig Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Swedish terms suffixed with -ig: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: spreta

Inflected forms

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