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 Translation for 'obnoxious' from English to Swedish
ADJ   obnoxious | more obnoxious | most obnoxious
SYNO objectionable | obnoxious
motbjudande {adj} [oböjl.]obnoxious
äcklig {adj}obnoxious [disgusting]
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Translation for 'obnoxious' from English to Swedish

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obnoxious
motbjudande {adj} [oböjl.]
obnoxious [disgusting]
äcklig {adj}
Usage Examples English
  • An obnoxious student (Parker Stevenson) and his buddies play obnoxious pranks on women at a school of medicine.
  • Warning devices at the time were either bells or horns essentially derived from musical instruments. He realized that a more obnoxious sound would serve as a better warning.
  • On the bus ride to work one day, she grows tired of the obnoxious actions of some of her fellow citizens (which she refers to as "pests"), and fantasizes about what she'd do if she were the judge.
  • An obnoxious yellow welding robot with a flame job who plays guitar.
  • Little Red Riding Hood is depicted as a spindly-legged, obnoxious and loudmouthed teenage bobbysoxer.

  • Dr. Clindening, who found the inmates obnoxious, visited each of the tubercular patients once a week.
  • Ubiquitous (and obnoxious) Megadale TV newscaster/reporter, who's always "on the spot" when things happen to SheZow.
  • At a baseball game, an irritating heckler (Charley Chase) annoys the crowd and the players with his obnoxious taunts.
  • A Tom Hanks sketch. This character was portrayed as an obnoxious, over-sexed owner of an electronics boutique. Debuted December 8, 1990.
  • Elrington was a highly intelligent man, but contemporaries found him inflexible, rigid and narrow-minded. Students, while praising him for his learning, found him personally obnoxious.

  • In Hubert Monteilhet's novel "Murder at the Frankfurt Book Fair", the protagonist plagiarizes "Histoire d'une Grecque moderne" as a practical joke on his obnoxious publisher.
  • He quickly encounters young Sir Reginald, an obnoxious teenager has an extremely over-protective mother. Due to Reginald's age, the estate is run by the pompous Major Willoughby.
  • Here, the equivocation is the metaphorical use of "jackass" to imply a simple-minded or obnoxious person instead of a male donkey.
  • Hermione Eyre of "The Independent on Sunday" called it "a delectable comedy of everyday embarrassment", but "unfortunately, "Lead Balloon" shows awkward joints where "Curb Your Enthusiasm" has invisible seams"; the reviewer cited Larry David as being a good man driven to obnoxious behaviour, whereas Spleen is just obnoxious.
  • On "Saturday Night Live", Andy Samberg would portray Cathy as loud and obnoxious on Weekend Update (Season 34, Episode 17; aired March 7, 2009).

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