Puppenjunge

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German

Etymology

Euphemistic form of Pupenjunge. Surface analysis: Puppe (“doll”) +‎ Junge (“male youth”).[1]

Noun

Puppenjunge m (weak, genitive Puppenjungen, plural Puppenjungen)

  1. (derogatory) Euphemistic form of Pupenjunge (“male prostitute”).

Declension

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

References

  1. ^ John Henry Mackay (1926) Hubert Kennedy, transl., The Hustler: The Story of a Nameless Love from Friedrich Street, Alyson Publications, published 1985, →ISBN, page 293
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