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attributive adjective* * ** * *I. adj attr, inv Möchtegern-* * *['wʊdbiː]adj attrwould-be poet/politician — jemand, der gerne (ein) Dichter/(ein) Politiker würde; (pej) Möchtegerndichter(in) m(f)/-politiker(in) m(f)
* * *A adj1. pej Möchtegern…:would-be critic Kritikaster(in);would-be painter Farbkleckser(in);would-be philosopher Möchtegernphilosoph(in);would-be poet Dichterling m;would-be politician Stammtischpolitiker(in);would-be huntsman Sonntagsjäger m;would-be wit Witzling m;would-be witty geistreich sein sollend (Bemerkung etc)B s1. pej Gernegroß m, Möchtegern m* * *attributive adjective
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