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1 Vogel
m; -s, Vögel1. bird (auch umg. Flugzeug)2. komischer Vogel umg. odd character, strange customer; er ist ein lustiger Vogel he’s good for a laugh; einen Vogel haben umg., fig. have a screw loose (somewhere); du hast wohl einen Vogel umg. you’re crazy, you’re off your head (Am. rocker); jemandem den Vogel zeigen tap one’s forehead at s.o. (to indicate that he/she is stupid); den Vogel abschießen umg. take the cake; friss Vogel, oder stirb! it’s (a case of) sink or swim; der Vogel ist ausgeflogen umg. the bird has flown* * *der Vogelbird* * *Vo|gel ['foːgl]m -s, -['føːgl] (lit, fig) birdein seltener Vógel (lit, fig) — a rare bird
ein seltsamer Vógel (inf) — a strange bird (inf) or customer (inf)
ein lustiger Vógel (inf) — a lively character (inf)
Vógel friss oder stirb (prov) — do or die! (prov)
den Vógel abschießen (inf) — to surpass everyone (iro)
einen Vógel haben (inf) — to be crazy (inf), to have a screw loose (inf)
jdm den Vógel zeigen (inf) — to tap one's forehead (to indicate to sb that he's not quite right in the head)
See:* * *(a two-legged feathered creature, with a beak and two wings, with which most can fly: Kiwis and ostriches are birds which cannot fly.) bird* * *Vo·gel<-s, Vögel>[ˈfo:gl̩, pl ˈfø:gl̩]m1. ORN birdder \Vogel ist schon im Ofen (fam) the bird is already in the ovenein lustiger \Vogel a bit of a jokerein seltsamer \Vogel a queer [or strange] bird [or customerich werde den \Vogel sicher zur Erde bringen I'll bring this kite down to earth safely4.▶ jdm den [o einen] \Vogel zeigen (fam) to indicate to sb that they're crazy by tapping one's forehead* * *der; Vogels, Vögel1) bird[mit etwas] den Vogel abschießen — (ugs.) take the biscuit [with something] (coll.)
einen Vogel haben — (salopp) be off one's rocker (fig. coll.) or (sl.) head
jemandem den Vogel zeigen — tap one's forehead at somebody (as a sign that one thinks he/she is stupid)
2) (salopp, oft scherzh.): (Mensch) characterein komischer Vogel — an odd bird or character
* * *1. bird (auch umg Flugzeug)2.komischer Vogel umg odd character, strange customer;er ist ein lustiger Vogel he’s good for a laugh;einen Vogel haben umg, fig have a screw loose (somewhere);jemandem den Vogel zeigen tap one’s forehead at sb (to indicate that he/she is stupid);den Vogel abschießen umg take the cake;friss Vogel, oder stirb! it’s (a case of) sink or swim;der Vogel ist ausgeflogen umg the bird has flown* * *der; Vogels, Vögel1) bird[mit etwas] den Vogel abschießen — (ugs.) take the biscuit [with something] (coll.)
einen Vogel haben — (salopp) be off one's rocker (fig. coll.) or (sl.) head
jemandem den Vogel zeigen — tap one's forehead at somebody (as a sign that one thinks he/she is stupid)
2) (salopp, oft scherzh.): (Mensch) characterein komischer Vogel — an odd bird or character
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2 Kauz
m; -es, Käuze* * *der Kauzscreech-owl; codger* * *[kauts]m -es, Käuze['kɔytsə]1) screech owl2) (= Sonderling) odd or strange fellow, oddball (inf)ein komischer Káúz — an odd bird
ein wunderlicher alter Káúz — a strange old bird
* * *<-es, Käuze>[kauts, pl ˈkɔytsə]m1. (Eulenvogel) [tawny] owl2. (Sonderling) [odd [or strange]] character* * *der; Kauzes, Käuze1) owl; (SteinKauz) little owl2) (Sonderling) odd or strange fellow; oddball (coll.)ein komischer Kauz — an odd or a queer bird (coll.)
* * *2. umg, fig:komischer Kauz odd customer, oddball; stärker: weirdo* * *der; Kauzes, Käuze1) owl; (SteinKauz) little owl2) (Sonderling) odd or strange fellow; oddball (coll.)ein komischer Kauz — an odd or a queer bird (coll.)
* * *Käuze m.little owl n.strange fellow n. -
3 originell
I Adj.1. original; (neuartig) novel; (geistreich, witzig) witty; ein origineller Kopf sein have an original ( oder innovative) mind* * *novel; original* * *ori|gi|nẹll [origi'nɛl]1. adj(= selbstständig) Idee, Argumentation, Interpretation original; (= neu) novel; (= geistreich) wittysie ist ein origineller Kopf — she's got an original mind
das finde ich originell ( von ihm) — that's pretty original/witty (of him)
2. advoriginally; (= witzig) wittilysie denkt/argumentiert originell — her way of thinking/her arguments are very original
sehr originell ausgedacht — that's a very original idea of his
* * *((able to produce ideas which are) new, fresh or not thought of before: original ideas; He has a very original mind.) original* * *ori·gi·nell[origiˈnɛl]adj original* * *1.Adjektiv (ursprünglich) original; (neu) novel; (ugs.): (witzig) witty, funny, comical < story>; comical, funny < costume>2.adverbial (ursprünglich) <write, argue> with originality; (ugs.): (witzig) <write, argue> wittily* * *A. adjein origineller Kopf sein have an original ( oder innovative) minder ist schon ein origineller Kauz he’s an odd birdB. adv originally;das war originell ausgedacht that shows original ( oder innovative) thinking* * *1.Adjektiv (ursprünglich) original; (neu) novel; (ugs.): (witzig) witty, funny, comical < story>; comical, funny < costume>2.adverbial (ursprünglich) <write, argue> with originality; (ugs.): (witzig) <write, argue> wittily* * *adv.originally adv. -
4 der Kauz
- {bun} bánh bao nhân nho, bánh sữa nhỏ, búi tóc nhỏ, chú thỏ, chú sóc - {codger} người kỳ quặc, cụ già lẩm cẩm - {fish} cá, món cá, chòm sao Cá, người cắn câu, người bị mồi chài, con người gã, miếng gỗ nẹp, miếng sắt nẹp, thanh nối ray fish plate), thẻ = der komische Kauz {fogy; queer fish}+ = der altmodische Kauz {old fogy}+ = der wunderliche Kauz {crank; oddity}+ = ein seltsamer Kauz {a queer bird}+ = ein komischer Kauz {an odd bird}+ = Er ist ein komischer Kauz. {He is a queer card.}+ -
5 Heilige
m, f; -n, -n saint; sie ist eine wahre Heilige hum. she’s a real saint; wie ein Heiliger leben live a saintly life; den Heiligen oder die Heilige spielen pej. play the saint* * *der Heiligesaint* * *Hei|li|ge(r) ['hailɪgə] saintein sonderbarer or wunderlicher Héíliger (inf) — a queer fish (Brit inf), an odd bird (US inf)
* * *Hei·li·ge(r)[ˈhailɪgə, -gɐ]f(m) dekl wie adj saint* * *der/die; adj. Dekl. saintein sonderbarer od. komischer Heiliger — (ugs. iron.) a queer fish (coll.)
* * *wie ein Heiliger leben live a saintly life;die Heilige spielen pej play the saint* * *der/die; adj. Dekl. saintein sonderbarer od. komischer Heiliger — (ugs. iron.) a queer fish (coll.)
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6 urig
I Adj. Person, Humor, Wesen etc.: earthy; (rustikal) rustic; (ungekünstelt) unsophisticated; (ungeschliffen) unrefined; ein uriger Typ umg. an original; eine urige Kneipe umg. an old-fashioned pub (Am. inn); siehe auch urwüchsig* * *['uːrɪç]adj (inf)Mensch earthy; Lokal etc ethnic* * *[ˈu:rɪç]adj (fam)1. (originell) eccentricein \uriger Kauz a queer [or an odd] bird [or strange characterdieses Lokal ist besonders \urig this pub has a real local flavour* * ** * *A. adj Person, Humor, Wesen etc: earthy; (rustikal) rustic; (ungekünstelt) unsophisticated; (ungeschliffen) unrefined;ein uriger Typ umg an original;B. adv:da geht es urig zu umg they carry on in the good old-fashioned way there* * * -
7 Heiliger
saint* * *Hei|li|ge(r) ['hailɪgə]mf decl as adj (lit, fig)saintein sonderbarer or wunderlicher Héíliger (inf) — a queer fish (Brit inf), an odd bird (US inf)
* * *Hei·li·ge(r)[ˈhailɪgə, -gɐ]f(m) dekl wie adj saint -
8 urig
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9 Sonderling
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10 Huhn
n; -(e)s, Hühner2. GASTR. chicken; Koll. poultry3. Jägerspr. partridge5. in Wendungen: mit den Hühnern zu Bett gehen / aufstehen hum. go to bed early / get up at the crack of dawn; da lachen ja die Hühner! umg. don’t make me laugh; ich sah aus wie ein gerupftes Huhn my hair was all standing on end; herumlaufen wie ein aufgescheuchtes Huhn run around like a headless chicken; blind* * *das Huhnhen; poult; chicken* * *[huːn]nt -(e)s, -er['hyːnɐ]1) chicken (AUCH COOK); (= Henne) hen, chicken; (Gattung) fowl, gallinaceous bird (form)mit den Hühnern aufstehen (inf) — to get up with the lark
mit den Hühnern zu Bett gehen (inf) — to go to bed early
da lachen ja die Hühner (inf) — what a joke, it's enough to make a cat laugh (inf)
ich sehe aus wie ein gerupftes Húhn (inf) — my hair looks like a haystack (Brit inf) or a rat's nest (US inf)
See:→ blind2) (fig inf)du krankes Húhn — you poor old thing
ein verrücktes or komisches or ulkiges Húhn — a queer bird or fish (Brit inf), a strange or odd character
ein dummes Húhn — a silly goose
ein versoffenes Húhn — a tippler (inf)
* * *(its flesh used as food: a plate of fried chicken.) chicken* * *<-[e]s, Hühner>[hu:n, pl ˈhy:nɐ]nt1. (Haushuhn) hen, chickenHühner halten to keep hensfrei laufende Hühner free-range chickens [or hens2. (Hühnerfleisch) chickengekochtes/gebratenes \Huhn boiled/roast chicken3. (Person)armes \Huhn (fam) you poor little thing4.▶ wie ein aufgescheuchtes \Huhn herumlaufen to run round like a headless chicken* * *das; Huhn[e]s, Hühner1) chicken; [domestic] fowl; (Henne) chicken; henherumlaufen wie ein aufgescheuchtes Huhn — (ugs.) run about in a great panic (coll.)
da lachen [ja] die Hühner — (ugs.) you/he etc. must be joking (coll.)
ein blindes Huhn findet auch mal ein Korn — (Spr.) anyone can have a stroke of luck once in a while
mit den Hühnern zu Bett gehen/aufstehen — (scherzh.) go to bed early/get up with the lark
2) (ugs.): (Mensch)ein dummes/fideles Huhn — a stupid twit (Brit. coll.) or an idiot/a cheerful sort (coll.)
* * *2. GASTR chicken; koll poultry3. JAGD partridge4. umg, fig:verrücktes Huhn (real) nutcase;dummes Huhn stupid fool;fideles Huhn cheerful soul5. in Wendungen:mit den Hühnern zu Bett gehen/aufstehen hum go to bed early/get up at the crack of dawn;ich sah aus wie ein gerupftes Huhn my hair was all standing on end;* * *das; Huhn[e]s, Hühner1) chicken; [domestic] fowl; (Henne) chicken; henherumlaufen wie ein aufgescheuchtes Huhn — (ugs.) run about in a great panic (coll.)
da lachen [ja] die Hühner — (ugs.) you/he etc. must be joking (coll.)
ein blindes Huhn findet auch mal ein Korn — (Spr.) anyone can have a stroke of luck once in a while
mit den Hühnern zu Bett gehen/aufstehen — (scherzh.) go to bed early/get up with the lark
2) (ugs.): (Mensch)ein dummes/fideles Huhn — a stupid twit (Brit. coll.) or an idiot/a cheerful sort (coll.)
* * *¨-er n.chicken n.hen n.
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