Αρρενωπός

Pauker

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

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

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Συνώνυμα

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
[ˈpaʊ̯kɐ]
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

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”).

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