Fetzen

Signification

1. (masculine,strong) scrap, rag (torn piece of fabric or paper)
2. (masculine,strong) rags (tattered clothing)
3. (colloquial,masculine,strong) low-quality, ill-fitting clothing
4. (Austria,dated,masculine,strong) work apron
5. (Austria,colloquial,masculine,strong) cleaning cloth, dustcloth
6. (Austria,colloquial,masculine,strong) lowest grade in school (nicht genügend)
7. (Austria,Bavaria,colloquial,masculine,strong) alcohol intoxication

Genre

♂️ Masculin

Étymologie

From Middle High German vetze (“rag, tatters”). Cognate with Old Norse fǫt (“clothes”), Portuguese fato (“clothing”), Spanish hato.