"Zote" meaning in German

See Zote in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtsoːtə/ Audio: De-Zote.ogg
Etymology: Central German byform of Zotte (“clotted flock of hair”) with open-syllable lengthening before -t-. Originally in the vulgar expression Zot(t)en reißen (“to remove clotted hairs from the pubic or anal region”), then used figuratively for the use of foul language (15th century). Etymology templates: {{dercat|de|gmh|goh|inh=2}}, {{doublet|de|Zotte|notext=1|t1=clotted flock of hair}} Zotte (“clotted flock of hair”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Zote f (genitive Zote, plural Zoten) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Zote [genitive], Zoten [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Zote [nominative, singular], Zoten [definite, nominative, plural], Zote [genitive, singular], Zoten [definite, genitive, plural], Zote [dative, singular], Zoten [dative, definite, plural], Zote [accusative, singular], Zoten [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. ribald, “dirty” joke or anecdote Tags: feminine Derived forms: zotig
    Sense id: en-Zote-de-noun-kqDvcfR0 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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