Musche

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʊʃə/
  • Hyphenation: Mu‧sche

Etymology 1

Noun

Musche n or f (strong or mixed, genitive Musche, plural Musches or Muschen)

  1. Alternative form of Mouche (beauty spot)
    • 1756, Christian T. E. Reinhard, Satyrische Abhandlung von den Krankheiten der Frauenspersonen :
      Doch wenn die Frauenspersonen die Absicht einzig und allein zu ihrem Grunde haben, die im Angesichte hervorgesprossenen Blätterchen vermöge dieser Schminkläppchen zu verbergen; so kann man ihnen diese Muschen im Angesichte zu tragen noch ganz wol Erlaubniß und Ablaß geben.
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Etymology 2

Corrupted pronunciation of Monsieur.

Noun

Musche m (strong, genitive Musches, plural Musches)

  1. (obsolete, regional) Mr., mister, sir
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Etymology 3

Borrowed from East Central German Mutsche, from late Middle High German mutze (vulva).

Noun

Musche f (genitive Musche, plural Muschen)

  1. (regional, informal, derogatory) whore, slut
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