Pauker

(Anglès)

1. (masculine, strong) a kettledrummer (male or unspecified gender)
2. (dated, derogatory, masculine, strong) a teacher (male or unspecified gender)

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

[ˈpaʊ̯kɐ]

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de alt alemany mitjà: pūkære

In summary

Inherited from Middle High German pūkære. The sense of "teacher" is attested since 18th century, shortened from Arschpauker (literally “someone who beats the bottom when teaching”), equivalent to arsch- (“intensifier”) + Pauke (“kettledrum”).

Sinònims

Meister

Schulmeister

Lehrkraft

Guru

Lehrer

Unterrichtender

Kesselpauker

Pädagoge

Paukist