arbetsnarkoman

Swedish

Etymology

arbete (“work”) +‎ -s- +‎ narkoman (“drug addict”), where the compulsive desire to work is compared to an addiction. Compare the similarly formed träningsnarkoman.

Noun

arbetsnarkoman c

  1. a workaholic

Declension
Declension of arbetsnarkoman 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative arbetsnarkoman arbetsnarkomanen arbetsnarkomaner arbetsnarkomanerna
Genitive arbetsnarkomans arbetsnarkomanens arbetsnarkomaners arbetsnarkomanernas
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