Dünnbrettbohrer

German (Berlin)

/ˈdʏnbrɛtboːrɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • (colloquial) intellectual lightweight (person)
  • (colloquial) slacker

Etymology

Compound from German dünn (thin, slim, lean) + German Brett (board, plank)+ German Bohrer (driller).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Bohrer

Gloss

driller

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