Bummler

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German

Etymology

Bummel (“stroll”) +‎ -er

Pronunciation

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Noun

Bummler m (strong, genitive Bummlers, plural Bummler, feminine Bummlerin)

  1. stroller
    Synonym: Spaziergänger
  2. laggard
  3. (derogatory) idler, loafer
    Synonyms: Müßiggänger, Rumtreiber, Gammler
    • 1854, David Kalisch, August Weihrauch, Die Bummler von Berlin, page 12:
      Neumann. Die Berliner Behörden haben beschlossen, daß von morgen an kein Bummler mehr in Berlin existieren soll. / Wurstfrau. Das ist faul! Da müssen viele Leute die Stadt verlassen.
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Declension

Declension of Bummler
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Bummler die Bummler
genitive eines des Bummlers der Bummler
dative einem dem Bummler den Bummlern
accusative einen den Bummler die Bummler

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → English: bummer

Further reading

  • “Bummler” in Duden online
  • “Bummler” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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