Meuchelpuffer

German

Etymology

From meucheln +‎ puffen +‎ -er, coined as replacement for Pistole, attributed to Philipp von Zesen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔɪ̯çl̩ˌpʊfɐ/
• Hyphenation: Meu‧chel‧puf‧fer

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

Meuchelpuffer m (strong, genitive Meuchelpuffers, plural Meuchelpuffer)

1. (obsolete, humorous) pistol

   Synonym: Pistole

Declension

Declension of Meuchelpuffer [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Meuchelpuffer	die	Meuchelpuffer
genitive	eines	des	Meuchelpuffers	der	Meuchelpuffer
dative	einem	dem	Meuchelpuffer	den	Meuchelpuffern
accusative	einen	den	Meuchelpuffer	die	Meuchelpuffer

Related terms

• Kartoffelpuffer