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Tschinellenaffe

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German

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Etymology

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Tschinelle (cymbal) +‎ n +‎ Affe (monkey).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃɪˈnɛlənˌʔafə/
  • Hyphenation: Tschi‧nel‧len‧af‧fe

Noun

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Tschinellenaffe m (weak, genitive Tschinellenaffen, plural Tschinellenaffen)

  1. (Austria) musical monkey (toy monkey with clash cymbals)
  2. (Austria, figurative, derogatory) idiot

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