pirrig

Swedish

pirra (“tingle”) +‎ -ig (“-y”)

pirrig (comparative pirrigare, superlative pirrigast)

(colloquial, often impersonal) nervous, nerve-racking
Det var pirrigt att vänta på tävlingsresultatet
We were tingling with nervousness waiting for the competition results

Inflection of pirrig
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative²
Common singular	pirrig	pirrigare	pirrigast
Neuter singular	pirrigt	pirrigare	pirrigast
Plural	pirriga	pirrigare	pirrigast
Masculine plural³	pirrige	pirrigare	pirrigast
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular¹	pirrige	pirrigare	pirrigaste
All	pirriga	pirrigare	pirrigaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic

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