Mistkerl

German

Etymology

Mist (“dung”) +‎ Kerl (“guy”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪs(t)ˌkɛʁl/, [-kɛʁl], [-kɛɐl]

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Noun

Mistkerl m (strong, genitive Mistkerls, plural Mistkerle)

1. (offensive) bastard; swine; nasty guy

Further reading

• “Mistkerl” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Mistkerl” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Mistkerl” in Duden online