garstig
Meaning
- rude, nasty, beastly
- foul
Concepts
Synonyms
nicht nett
mufflig
unförmig
verabscheuenswert
muffelig
mißgestaltet
über Leichen gehend
hundig
deform
mißbeschaffen
mißförmig
mißgebildet
mißgestalt
mißgeartet
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
pfuudig
Basel-Landschaft
un’groote
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Hyphenated as
gars‧tig;
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡaʁstɪç/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German garst, from Old High German garst (“foul taste”), of uncertain origin. -ig Kluge compares Latin fastidium (“disgust, loathing”) or horridus (“rude, rough”), while Pokorny suggests a derivation from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- (“warm, hot”).
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