"bollerig" meaning in German

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbɔləʁɪç/ Forms: bolleriger [masculine, nominative, singular, strong], bolleriger [comparative], am bollerigsten [superlative]
Etymology: From bollern (“to thud, rumble”) + -ig. The former is a variant of poltern. Etymology templates: {{af|de|bollern|-ig|t1=to thud, rumble}} bollern (“to thud, rumble”) + -ig, {{m|de|poltern}} poltern Head templates: {{de-adj|comp}} bollerig (strong nominative masculine singular bolleriger, comparative bolleriger, superlative am bollerigsten)
  1. (colloquial, regional, northern and central Germany) loud; indiscreet; gruff Tags: colloquial, regional Derived forms: Bollerigkeit

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