spretiga

This is the 12704th most frequent Swedish word.


spretiga

"Spretiga" means "straggly" or "spread out" in English, often describing something uneven or sticking out in different directions.


Here 'spretiga' describes the physical appearance of the branches as spread out or irregular in form.

Grenarna på trädet är spretiga.

The branches on the tree are spread out.


In this sentence, 'spretig' refers to the disheveled or scattered state of the hairstyle.

Hans frisyr var mycket spretig idag.

His hairstyle was very spread out today.


In this context, 'spretiga' metaphorically describes the ideas as not well-organized or centered.

Idéerna i presentationen verkade lite spretiga.

The ideas in the presentation seemed a bit scattered.