Masculine
Streber
- (masculine, strong) A river fish of Eastern Europe, Zingel streber.
- (derogatory, masculine, strong) Someone who strives to achieve success in school; similar in usage to English nerd, dork, or dweeb
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
phunggtschinder
Basel-Landschaft
schanzgnoche
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Etymology
Sense 2 from streben (“to strive”) + -er.
streber
hard worker
Streberin
Karrieremacher
Klassenbester
Ehrgeizling
Musterschüler
Büffler
Ehrgeizler
Klassenprimus
Klassenerster
Hochkaräter
Lehrers Liebling
Punktejäger
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