Pauker

Senso (Inglese)

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

Concetti

timpanista

sinonimi

Meister

Schulmeister

Lehrkraft

Guru

Lehrer

Unterrichtender

Kesselpauker

Pädagoge

Paukist

Traduzioni

öğretmen

🧑‍🏫

teacher

🧑‍🏫

prof

🧑‍🏫

timbalier

τυμπανιστής

dómine

davulcu

docente

Pronunciato come (IPA)

[ˈpaʊ̯kɐ]

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da tedesco medio alto: 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”).