Swedish

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Etymology

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At least since the 1970s. From hockey (hockey) +‎ frilla (haircut, diminutive of frisyr), from a stereotypical view of ice hockey players’ love of the hairstyle.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhɔkʏˌfrɪla/, /ˈhɔkɪˌfrɪla/

Noun

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hockeyfrilla c

  1. (colloquial) mullet (hairstyle)
    Synonym: multe

Declension

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Declension of hockeyfrilla 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hockeyfrilla hockeyfrillan hockeyfrillor hockeyfrillorna
Genitive hockeyfrillas hockeyfrillans hockeyfrillors hockeyfrillornas