affig

German

Etymology

Affe + -ig

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈafɪç/, /ˈafɪk/
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Adjective

affig (strong nominative masculine singular affiger, comparative affiger, superlative am affigsten)

  1. conceited, stuck up, vain, la-di-da
  2. silly
  3. affected
    • 1995, Christian Kracht, “Zwei”, in Faserland, Kiepenheuer & Witsch, published 2020, →ISBN:
      Warum tun alle bloß so schwul, das verstehe ich nicht. Ich bemühe mich zurückzulächeln, obwohl ich das Getue ziemlich affig finde.
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  4. apish

Declension

Further reading

  • affig” in Duden online
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