"schafskopf" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: schafskopfs [plural]
Etymology: From German Schafskopf (literally “sheep's head”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Schafskopf|lit=sheep's head}} German Schafskopf (literally “sheep's head”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} schafskopf (countable and uncountable, plural schafskopfs)
  1. (countable, slang, derogatory) A fool; an idiot. Tags: countable, derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-schafskopf-en-noun-lITnq-5g
  2. (card games, uncountable) Synonym of sheepshead (“card game”) Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Card games Synonyms: sheepshead [synonym, synonym-of] Synonyms (card game): schafkopf
    Sense id: en-schafskopf-en-noun-udGvBLxA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96 Topics: card-games, games Disambiguation of 'card game': 0 100

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Alternative forms

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