"Inselaffe" meaning in German

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Noun

Audio: De-Inselaffe.ogg
Etymology: From Insel + Affe, literally “island monkey”. The word Affe is used in German both for boorish, rowdy persons and for affected, hoity-toity persons (compare affig, Lackaffe, indirectly also affektiert). Both of these qualities are sometimes associated with (different classes of) the British people. Etymology templates: {{compound|de|Insel|Affe|lit=island monkey}} Insel + Affe, literally “island monkey”, {{m|de||Affe}} Affe, {{m|de|affig}} affig, {{m|de|Lackaffe}} Lackaffe, {{m|de|affektiert}} affektiert Head templates: {{de-noun|m.weak}} Inselaffe m (weak, genitive Inselaffen, plural Inselaffen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m.weak}} Forms: Inselaffen [genitive], Inselaffen [plural], weak [table-tags], Inselaffe [nominative, singular], Inselaffen [definite, nominative, plural], Inselaffen [genitive, singular], Inselaffen [definite, genitive, plural], Inselaffen [dative, singular], Inselaffen [dative, definite, plural], Inselaffen [accusative, singular], Inselaffen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (derogatory, chiefly neologism) a British person Tags: derogatory, masculine, neologism, weak Related terms: Kliffpisser, Cliffpisser, Schluchtenscheißer
    Sense id: en-Inselaffe-de-noun-77maVyDq Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German neologisms

Inflected forms

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