fúx

Icelandic

/fuxs/

noun
Definitions
  • underachiever

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish fuks (poor underachieving student) derived from German Fuchs (fox) derived from Middle High German vīst.

Origin

Middle High German

vīst

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