This is the 7346th most frequent Swedish word.
sipris
The word "sipris" does not exist in Swedish. It may be a typo or misunderstanding.
In this sentence, 'sipris' is used to describe a person's shy demeanor, indicating someone who is reserved or timid.
Han var så sipris att han sällan gick ut.
He was so shy that he rarely went outside.
Here, 'sipris' characterizes the behavior of an animal, showing its timid nature around unfamiliar individuals.
Katten är sipris och gömmer sig när gäster kommer.
The cat is shy and hides when guests arrive.
In this usage, 'sipris' describes a child's initial hesitation in social interaction, which can overcome with familiarity.