Frajer

No, it's not a swear word, but it is very informal slang. It can be used as an insult, but it's not 'vulgar'.

Usually no. 'Frajer' implies a boyfriend. Once you are married, you use 'manžel'. Using 'frajer' for a husband sounds like you are pretending to be teenagers.

The plural is 'frajeri'. For example: 'To sú ale frajeri!'

The feminine form is 'frajerka'.

Yes, it's very common in texting and on social media.

'Frajer' can be positive or negative. 'Machor' is almost always negative, implying someone is trying too hard to be masculine.

Usually, we use 'frajerka'. However, sometimes people say 'Ona je frajer' to mean 'She is a boss/cool', but it's less common.

No. It specifically means 'boyfriend' or 'cool guy'. For a regular friend, use 'kamarát'.

Avoid it. Use 'priateľ' or 'kolega' instead.

It means 'to act like a show-off' or 'to pretend to be tougher/cooler than you are'.

Yes, 'frajírek'. It's usually used to mock someone.

Yes, many Slovak pop and rap songs use it. Elán has a famous song called 'Frajer'.

Yes! Parents often call their little boys 'frajer' when they are dressed up or do something clever. It's cute in that context.

It's universal, but you'll hear it most frequently in urban areas like Bratislava and Košice.