leckerfritzig

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Low German leckerfritzig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛkɐˌfʁɪt͡sɪç/
  • Hyphenation: le‧cker‧frit‧zig; pre-1996: lek‧ker‧frit‧zig
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Adjective

leckerfritzig (strong nominative masculine singular leckerfritziger, comparative leckerfritziger, superlative am leckerfritzigsten) (regional, colloquial)

  1. appetent, or fond of sweets right now or as a habit
    Synonym: begierig
  2. appealing to taste (also figuratively)

Declension

Low German

Adjective

leckerfritzig

  1. naschhaft

See also

References

  • Markus Hadenfeld, edited by Wolfgang Lindow, Plattdeutsche Wörter und Wendungen aus Dithmarschen, Westholsteinische Verlagsanstalt Boyens & Co., Heide (in Holstein), 1986, p. 55

Further reading

  • Gustav Schöner, Spezialidiotikon des Sprachschatzes von Eschenrod (Oberhessen). (Fortsetzung.)
    • in Zeitschrift für hochdeutsche Mundarten. Herausgegeben von Otto Heilig und Philipp Lenz. IV. Band, Carl Winter's Universitätsbuchhandlung, Heidelberg, 1903, here p. 92:
      āiχ sain nęt sō lęgerfritsiχ ich bin nicht so naschhaft.
    • in Zeitschrift für hochdeutsche Mundarten. Herausgegeben von Otto Heilig und Philipp Lenz. V. Band, Carl Winter's Universitätsbuchhandlung, Heidelberg, 1904, p. 245ff., here p. 324, in the section Vornamen:
      frits Fritz,
      legerfritsiχ wie ein Leckerfritz, Jhrgg. IV, S. 92.