Masculine
Schmarotzer
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) parasite
- (derogatory, masculine, strong) freeloader, sponger (male or of unspecified gender)
Concepts
Synonyms
Nassauer
Hamsterer
Arbeitsscheue
Arbeitsscheuer
aufdringliche Person
Faulenzerin
Zwischenrad
Lauschepper
Müßiggängerin
Kostgänger
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃmaˈʁɔtsɐ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle High German smorotzer. By surface analysis, schmarotzen + -er.
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