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German
Etymology
From Schande (“disgrace, shame, shending”) + Maul (“muzzle, mouth”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Schandmaul n (strong, genitive Schandmauls or Schandmaules, plural Schandmäuler, diminutive Schandmäulchen n)
- a malicious mouth / tongue, one that utters scandalous talk
- Synonyms: Lästermaul, Lästerzunge, freches Mundwerk
Halt endlich dein dreckiges Schandmaul!- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- (bahuvrihi) a malicious, badmouthing character, a snot
Dieses Schandmaul zerstört meinen Ruf.- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
Further reading
- “Schandmaul” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Schandmaul” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon