"Wischiwaschi" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvɪʃiˌvaʃi/ Audio: De-Wischiwaschi.ogg Forms: Wischiwaschis [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Wischiwaschi [nominative, singular], Wischiwaschis [genitive, singular], Wischiwaschi [dative, singular], Wischiwaschi [accusative, singular]
Head templates: {{de-noun|n.sg}} Wischiwaschi n (strong, genitive Wischiwaschis, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n.sg}}
  1. (derogatory, colloquial) wishy-washiness; drivel Tags: colloquial, derogatory, neuter, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Wischiwaschi-de-noun-yBSQoAFL Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German reduplications, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "Wischiwaschis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neuter strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wischiwaschi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wischiwaschis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wischiwaschi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wischiwaschi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n.sg"
      },
      "expansion": "Wischiwaschi n (strong, genitive Wischiwaschis, no plural)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n.sg"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German reduplications",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2020 October 19, Sarah Zaheer, quoting Michael Walther, “Aktivist über seine Paddeltour: „Umweltschutz cooler machen“”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:",
          "text": "Aber es ärgert mich, wenn die Leute mir während meiner Aktionen auf die Schulter klopfen, sich dann aber einen neuen SUV bestellen oder das Fleisch auf den Grill hauen. […] Es ist einfach viel verlogenes Wischiwaschi dabei.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 November 14, Katja Kullmann, “Debatte ums Bürgergeld: Der Klang einer Beförderung”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:",
          "text": "2010 setzte der damalige Focus-Chef Wolfram Weimer eine Tirade über einen „linksliberalen, feministischen, sozialstaatsfixierten Multikulti-Wischiwaschi-Mainstream“ in sein Blatt.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "wishy-washiness; drivel"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "wishy-washiness",
          "wishy-washiness"
        ],
        [
          "drivel",
          "drivel"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory, colloquial) wishy-washiness; drivel"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "derogatory",
        "neuter",
        "no-plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɪʃiˌvaʃi/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "Wischiwaschi"
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{
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    {
      "form": "Wischiwaschis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neuter strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wischiwaschi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wischiwaschis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wischiwaschi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wischiwaschi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n.sg"
      },
      "expansion": "Wischiwaschi n (strong, genitive Wischiwaschis, no plural)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n.sg"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German colloquialisms",
        "German derogatory terms",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German neuter nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "German reduplications",
        "German terms with quotations",
        "German uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for translations of German quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2020 October 19, Sarah Zaheer, quoting Michael Walther, “Aktivist über seine Paddeltour: „Umweltschutz cooler machen“”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:",
          "text": "Aber es ärgert mich, wenn die Leute mir während meiner Aktionen auf die Schulter klopfen, sich dann aber einen neuen SUV bestellen oder das Fleisch auf den Grill hauen. […] Es ist einfach viel verlogenes Wischiwaschi dabei.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 November 14, Katja Kullmann, “Debatte ums Bürgergeld: Der Klang einer Beförderung”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:",
          "text": "2010 setzte der damalige Focus-Chef Wolfram Weimer eine Tirade über einen „linksliberalen, feministischen, sozialstaatsfixierten Multikulti-Wischiwaschi-Mainstream“ in sein Blatt.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
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          "wishy-washiness",
          "wishy-washiness"
        ],
        [
          "drivel",
          "drivel"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory, colloquial) wishy-washiness; drivel"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "derogatory",
        "neuter",
        "no-plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈvɪʃiˌvaʃi/"
    },
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      "audio": "De-Wischiwaschi.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8d/De-Wischiwaschi.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Wischiwaschi"
}

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