drilsk
Danish
Etymology
Adjective
drilsk (neuter drilsk or (drilskt), plural and definite singular attributive drilske)
- playful, teasing, mischievous
- Synonyms: drillesyg, drilagtig
- tricky (question, situation etc.)
- Synonym: besværlig
- cunning, wily
Inflection
| positive | comparative | superlative | |
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite common singular | drilsk | — | —2 |
| indefinite neuter singular | drilsk | — | —2 |
| plural | drilske | — | —2 |
| definite attributive1 | drilske | — | — |
1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.
References
- “drilsk” in Den Danske Ordbog