abgebrüht

German (Berlin)

/ˈap.ɡəˌbʁyːt/

adj
Definitions
  • (chiefly) callous and cunning; experienced in “the game”, in immoral behaviour

Etymology

Compound from German ab (from, off, down, downward, away, off-) + German gebrüht (boiled, scalded)derived from Middle Low German brǖden (fuck to trouble).

Origin

Middle Low German

brǖden

Gloss

fuck to trouble

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