Sunday, December 29, 2019

German Teenage Slang

The following is a handful of German slang that can be heard at times from teenagers. Keep in mind that not all German teenagers speak this way and that slang may vary from region to region.   A-L à ¤ugeln - to flirtabgallen - to throw upAmateurlocken - matted hairAtze - buddyBarrio - hang-out placeBD - stupidbuggi - to not care (Das ist buggi - Es ist mir egal – I don’t care)Bà ¼ffelbude - schoolchillen - to chill, relaxcremig - coolDrahtfresse - teenager with bracesDrinni someone who stays home all the timedissent - to get upsetdullie - dumb personEmo - from Emotional Hardcore Punk, signifies an emotional personfitnieren - to train in a fitness centerfriedhofsblond - gray-hairedFresskick - eating frenzyfroggy - crazygediegen - coolgruscheln - comes from grà ¼ÃƒÅ¸en (greet) and kuscheln (cuddle)Gà ¼llebunker - toiletHasenhirn - an idiotHeulsuse - woman that cries a lotHirni - an idiotHomie - buddyHood - neighbourhoodIkeakind - a Swedeimba - cooljedn - auf jeden Fall – absolutely/ of courseKackpappe - toilet paperknorke - awesomeKà ¶rperklaus - clumsy, awkward personKP - kein PlanLabertasche - blabbermouthlolen – to laugh out loudlush - cool M - Z Mcdreamy - Prince CharmingMOF - Mensch ohne Freunde – Person without friendsmà ¶bt - nerve-rackingMcDonalds – overgrown eyebrowsmegamà ¤ÃƒÅ¸ig – super bigOmega – loseroverlappt – totally uncoolphat – very goodrolexen – to boastSchnaddadeng! – Here, look!swag - very cooltrollig – dumbUnderbomber – underwearunst – coolvolle Mà ¶hre – awesomewambo – grosszappo – the end Also check out an overview of German youth slang over the 20th century by Spiegel.de

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