Eierschas

Bavarian

Alternative forms

• Eierschoaß (West Central Bavarian)

Etymology

Eier +‎ Schas. Literally, “egg fart”

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑɛ̯ɐˌʃɑːs/
• IPA^(key): /ˈæːɐˌʃɑːs/ (Vienna)
• Hyphenation: Ei‧er‧schas

Noun

Eierschas m (plural Schas, diminutive Schaserl) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna, Southern Bavarian, Carinthia, Tyrol)

1. smelly fart (usually like rotten eggs, i.e. hydrogen sulfide)