lummel
Meaning
-
- (derogatory, masculine) jerk, dork, turd
- (masculine) piggy in the middle (person standing in the middle in keep-away)
Synonyms
Frequency
Hyphenated as
lum‧mel
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlʏ.məl/
Etymology
In summary
Probably borrowed from Low German lummel or German Lümmel (“loafer”).
New
lummelen
-
- to mill about, to lounge about
- to play keep-away
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