Masculine
Strichvogel
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) straggling bird (bird of a population without regular seasonal migrations)
- (masculine, slang, strong) prostitute
Synonyms
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈʃtʁɪçˌfoːɡl̩]
Etymology
streichen (“to straggle”) + Vogel (“bird”); sense “prostitute” from association with Strich (“streetwalkers' district”).
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