gubbkeps

Swedish

Etymology

From gubbe (“older man”) +‎ keps (“cap with bill or peak”), from mostly being worn by older men for a long time (before a resurgence in popularity among younger people).

Noun

gubbkeps c

  1. a flat cap, a bunnet
    Synonyms: (when clear from context, as a baseball cap is the immediate association) keps, (ditto, slang) kepa

Declension

Declension of gubbkeps
nominative genitive
singular indefinite gubbkeps gubbkeps
definite gubbkepsen gubbkepsens
plural indefinite gubbkepsar gubbkepsars
definite gubbkepsarna gubbkepsarnas

References

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