Masculine
Bengel
Meaning
- (archaic, masculine, strong) a club wielded as a weapon
- (masculine, strong) a young rascal
- (derogatory, endearing, masculine, strong) a knave, a boy
Concepts
Synonyms
Lausebengel
junger Bursche
Lauser
Rotzgöre
Lorbass
Rotzblag
Rotzjunge
Rotzlöffel
Jungchen
raubgierig
Rotzbubi
Frechmops
Translations
bengel
garnementFrequency
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German bengel, from Old High German *bengil (“club", "stick", "hammer”), from Proto-West Germanic *bangil, from Proto-Germanic *bangilaz (“club, hammer”), from Proto-Germanic *bang- (“to beat”).
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