Schwuchtel
German
Etymology
Probably akin to or derived from regional schwuchteln (“to dance around; prance”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃvʊxtəl/, [ˈʃʋʊxtəl], [ˈʃʋʊxtl̩]
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Noun
Schwuchtel f (genitive Schwuchtel, plural Schwuchteln)
- (derogatory, mildly vulgar) male homosexual; faggot, fairy, fruit, poof, queen (homosexual)
Declension
Declension of Schwuchtel
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Schwuchtel | die | Schwuchteln |
| genitive | einer | der | Schwuchtel | der | Schwuchteln |
| dative | einer | der | Schwuchtel | den | Schwuchteln |
| accusative | eine | die | Schwuchtel | die | Schwuchteln |
Synonyms
- Schwuler; Homosexueller (neutral)
- Homo (mildly vulgar, but less pejorative than Schwuchtel)
- Schwulette; Hinterlader (vulgar, offensive)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Schwuchtel in Duden online
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