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Schürzenjäger

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German

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Etymology

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From Schürze (apron) +‎ Jäger (hunter).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʏrt͡sənjɛːɡər/, [ˈʃʏʁt͡sn̩jɛːɡɐ] (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /-jeːɡər/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Schür‧zen‧jä‧ger

Noun

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Schürzenjäger m (strong, genitive Schürzenjägers, plural Schürzenjäger)

  1. skirt chaser, womanizer, philanderer (habitual seducer of women)

Declension

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Further reading

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