"Schwachkopf" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃvaxkɔpf/ Audio: De-Schwachkopf.ogg
Etymology: schwach (“weak”) + Kopf (“head”) Etymology templates: {{compound|de|schwach|Kopf|t1=weak|t2=head}} schwach (“weak”) + Kopf (“head”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e}} Schwachkopf m (strong, genitive Schwachkopfes or Schwachkopfs, plural Schwachköpfe) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e}} Forms: Schwachkopfes [genitive], Schwachkopfs [genitive], Schwachköpfe [plural], strong [table-tags], Schwachkopf [nominative, singular], Schwachköpfe [definite, nominative, plural], Schwachkopfes [genitive, singular], Schwachkopfs [genitive, singular], Schwachköpfe [definite, genitive, plural], Schwachkopf [dative, singular], Schwachkopfe [dative, singular], Schwachköpfen [dative, definite, plural], Schwachkopf [accusative, singular], Schwachköpfe [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (derogatory) dimwit, idiot, jerk Tags: derogatory, masculine, strong Synonyms: Dummkopf, Schwachkopp (english: colloquial; northern and central Germany)
    Sense id: en-Schwachkopf-de-noun-XYD3LPPi Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "english": "\"But should every idiot who has money be allowed to study?\" No! For no weakling of this kind the barrier should be opened.",
          "ref": "1823, Jakob Salat, Denkwürdigkeiten betreffend den Gang der Wissenschaft und Aufklärung im südlichen Deutschland, Landshut, page 474",
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          "text": "\"Und\", fuhr er fort, \"wenn du dann endlich wieder mehr Zeit für mich aufbringst, anstatt dich um diesen Schwachkopf hier zu kümmern, dann setzen wir unseren gemütlichen Abend von gestern fort.\"",
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "ref": "1823, Jakob Salat, Denkwürdigkeiten betreffend den Gang der Wissenschaft und Aufklärung im südlichen Deutschland, Landshut, page 474",
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