UrsprungOnomatopoeic, from the tweets made by singing birds. Related to pip, which is also onomatopoeic.
- childish, common-gendera birdie, a bird
“Mamma, kolla! Det är en pippi där!” — Mom, look! There's a bird there!
- colloquial, common-gendercraziness (strong interest, an outburst, something stupid, or the like)
“ha pippi på något” — be crazy about something
“få pippi” — go crazy
“vara rena pippin” — be crazy
- common-gendera diminutive of the female given name Filippa
- common-genderPippi Longstocking, a fictional character by Astrid Lindgren.
Formerpippi(indefinite, nominative, singular) · pippis(genitive, indefinite, singular) · pippin(definite, nominative, singular) · pippins(definite, genitive, singular) · pippiar(indefinite, nominative, plural) · pippiars(genitive, indefinite, plural) · pippiarna(definite, nominative, plural) · pippiarnas(definite, genitive, plural) · Pippis(genitive)