Schaumschläger

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German

Etymology

Schaum (“foam”) +‎ schlagen (“to beat, to whip”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaʊ̯mˌʃlɛːɡɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Schaum‧schlä‧ger

Noun

Schaumschläger m (strong, genitive Schaumschlägers, plural Schaumschläger, feminine Schaumschlägerin)

  1. (dated) whisk (a kitchen utensil used for whipping)
    Synonym: Schneebesen
  2. (derogatory) showoff (a person given to egotistically attempting to demonstrate prowess or ability)
    Synonym: Angeber
  3. (derogatory, obsolete) barber (a person whose profession is cutting customers' hair and beards)

Declension

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

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