öfuguggi
التعريفات والمعاني
== Icelandic ==
=== Etymology ===
From öfugur + uggi, literally “with fins turning the wrong way”.
=== Noun ===
öfuguggi m (genitive singular öfugugga, nominative plural öfuguggar)
(dated, derogatory) a pervert, a man with unusual sexual desires
Synonyms: perri, pervert
(derogatory) a homosexual
Synonyms: öfugur, hommi
(dated) an eccentric person
Synonyms: sérvitringur, furðufugl
(folklore) a mythological poisonous fish whose fins are the wrong way
==== Declension ====
==== References ====
Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989), “öfuguggi”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2026), “öfuguggi”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
Mörður Árnason (2019), Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið
“öfuguggi” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)