Stutzen

Meaning

1. (Upper-German, dialectal, masculine, strong) stub, any blunted oblong thing
2. (masculine, strong) a knee high without a covering for the foot, similar to a leg warmer, as traditionally worn by men in some Alpine regions
3. (masculine, strong) a football sock or similar long sport sock (often attached to the foot merely with a thin strip under the sole, but also so called when covering the whole foot)
4. (masculine, strong) a short piece of pipe
5. (masculine, strong) a rifle with a short barrel

Concepts

nozzle

pruning

pollarding

rifle

stub

adapter

connecting pipe

connection

haircut

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Synonyms

Beschneiden

Düse

Rohrstutzen

Ausputzen

Stub

Rohransatz

Translations

talhadia de esgalha ou de desrama

trasmocho

coupe en têtard

capitozzatura

جم

ugello

carabina

manicotto d'accoppiamento

buis

karabijn

pijp

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈʃtʊt͡sən]

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: stutz

Cognate with German: stutzen

In summary

From Middle High German stutz, stutze (“shock, thrust; something compressed, stub; glass without a foot and stem”), from stutzen (“to butt, shock, stall”). Compare modern German stutzen (“to stall, pause, be perplexed; to trim, shorten”), related with stoßen (“to push, butt”).