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German
Etymology
quer + Schuss
Noun
Querschuss m (strong, genitive Querschusses, plural Querschüsse)
- (literally) ricochet
- Synonym: Querschläger
- (figurative, informal) obstruction, spanner in the works
2022 May 9, Ralf Leonhard, “Ministerinnen-Rücktritt in Österreich: Altlasten des Ex-Kanzlers”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:Auffällig wurde sie vor allem durch stete Querschüsse gegen die Grünen und als Befürworterin der schnellen Öffnung für Tourismus und Gastronomie während der Pandemie.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
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