Mistkerl

German

Etymology

Mist (“dung”) +‎ Kerl (“guy”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪs(t)ˌkɛʁl/, [-kɛʁl], [-kɛɐl]
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Noun

Mistkerl m (strong, genitive Mistkerls, plural Mistkerle)

  1. (offensive) bastard; swine; nasty guy

Further reading
  • “Mistkerl” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Mistkerl” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Mistkerl” in Duden online
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