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Warmbier

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Warmbier (warm beer).

Proper noun

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Warmbier

  1. A surname from German.
    • 2017 June 14, Choe Sang-HunAustin Ramzy and Motoko Rich, “Otto Warmbier Got an Extra Dose of Brutality From North Korea. The Mystery Is Why.”, in The New York Times[1]:
      The worst known case of abuse before Mr. Warmbier was that of Robert Park, a Christian missionary who said he was severely beaten by North Korean soldiers after he was caught in 2009 while walking across the border from China waving a Bible.

German

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Etymology

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From warm (warm) +‎ Bier (beer).

Proper noun

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Warmbier m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Warmbiers or (with an article) Warmbier, feminine genitive Warmbier, plural Warmbiers or Warmbier)

  1. a surname.