schlitzäugig
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Schlitzauge + -ig, equivalent to Schlitz + -äugig
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ʃlɪtsˌʔɔʏ̯ɡɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /-ˌʔɔʏ̯ɡɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: schlitz‧äu‧gig
Adjective
[edit]schlitzäugig (strong nominative masculine singular schlitzäugiger, comparative schlitzäugiger, superlative am schlitzäugigsten)
- having almond-shaped eyes; having East Asian eyes; slit-eyed
- Synonym: mandeläugig
Declension
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Comparative forms of schlitzäugig
Superlative forms of schlitzäugig
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “schlitzäugig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “schlitzäugig” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon