Masculine

Schwachmat

Meaning

  1. (colloquial, derogatory, masculine, weak) someone with intellectual or bodily deficiencies
  2. (colloquial, dated, derogatory, masculine, weak) someone with intellectual or bodily deficiencies

Concepts

fool
simpleton
dolt
gander
git
idiot
pillock
simple
weakling
putz
gomeral
birdbrain
mouth breather
chump
Synonyms

Armleuchter
24k
Hohlkopf
32k
Depp
C1
Dummkopf
B2

Dumpfbacke

Einfaltspinsel
27k
Hornochse
33k
Idiot
A2
Honk
Vollpfosten
33k
Schwachkopf
C1
Blödmann
B2
Hirni
44k
Dummerjan
Trottel
B1

Blödian

Holzkopf
26k
Rindvieh
31k

Schafskopf

Dummerchen
C2

Döskopp

Spaten
28k

Strohkopf

Stiesel

Esel
B2
🍑

Flachwichser

Gimpel
Tor
B1
Dämlack
Tropf
C2
Kamel
C2
🐫

Kindskopf

Mondkalb

Narr
B2

Spatzenhirn

Doofkopf

Simpel
C2
Doofi

Spatzengehirn

Vollhonk

Dummbratze

Pappnase

Blödel

Tölpel
C2
Stoffel
simpel
C2

Hohlbirne

Niete
C2

Tuppe

Kretin

Translations

allocco
fada
sot
benêt
andouille
bourrique
bêta
bête
abruti
couillon
crétin
idiot
imbécile
balourd
cretino
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃvaxˈmaːt/
Etymology

Clipping of the older forms above, themselves from schwach (“weak”) blended with medical terms like Rheumatiker/Rheumatikus (“rheumatic”), Phlegmatiker/Phlegmatikus (“phlegmatic”), originally in student slang.

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