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How to say “naughty” in Swedish

The usual word is styggadjective · nasty, naughty

stygg

stygg means “nasty”, “naughty”.

har barnen varit stygga mot dig?
have the children been nasty to you?
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Which is the Swedish for “naughty”?

Other Swedish words for “naughty”

English “naughty” covers more than one idea. Look at what each Swedish word means on its own to pick the right one.

  • elakadjective
    nasty, evil, wicked, naughty
    hon var elak mot sina små syskon (she was nasty to her younger brothers and sisters)
  • dumadjective
    stupid, nasty, naughty
    dum i huvet (stupid)
  • snuskigadjective
    smutty, filthy, squalid, dirty
    snuskig fantasi (dirty imagination)

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