Querkopf

German

Etymology

quer (cross, crosswise) + Kopf (head)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkveːɐ̯ˌkɔpf/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Quer‧kopf

Noun

Querkopf m (genitive Querkopfs or Querkopfes, plural Querköpfe)

  1. contrarian, contradicter, one who habitually and stubbornly opposes others’ opinions
  2. maverick (one who does not abide by rules)

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