UrsprungDerived from Old Swedish stygger, from Old Norse styggr.
- naughty, mean, bad ((inclined towards) misbehaving or acting badly)
“en stygg pojke” — a naughty boy (same tone as in English – possibly suggestive)
- colloquialhideous, nasty
Formerstyggare(comparative) · styggast(superlative) · stygg(error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, positive) · styggare(comparative, error-unrecognized-form, indefinite) · styggast(error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, superlative) · styggt(indefinite, neuter, positive, singular) · styggare(comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular) · styggast(indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative) · stygga(indefinite, plural, positive) · styggare(comparative, indefinite, plural) · styggast(indefinite, plural, superlative) · stygge(archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, positive) · styggare(archaic, comparative, indefinite, masculine, plural) · styggast(archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, superlative) · stygge(definite, masculine, positive, singular) · styggare(comparative, definite, masculine, singular) · styggaste(definite, masculine, singular, superlative) · stygga(definite, error-unrecognized-form, positive) · styggare(comparative, definite, error-unrecognized-form) · styggaste(definite, error-unrecognized-form, superlative)