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German
Etymology
lieder(lich) (“slovenly”) + Jan
Pronunciation
Noun
Liederjan m (strong, genitive Liederjanes or Liederjans, plural Liederjane)
- (dated, derogatory) slob (slovenly person)
1915, Paul Keller, Ferien vom Ich:Es ist schön, daß wir unsere fachmännischen Ausdrucksformen haben; denn es würde sich stilistisch nicht gut ausnehmen, wenn man sagte: Hoheit ist vielleicht eine ganz gute Haut, aber ein bißchen Schweinekerl und Liederjan!- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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