Pfannkuchengesicht

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German

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Etymology

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From the association of the form of a face with the form of a pancake.

Noun

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Pfannkuchengesicht n (strong, genitive Pfannkuchengesichtes or Pfannkuchengesichts, plural Pfannkuchengesichter)

  1. (mildly derogatory) a very flat and broad face; pancake face (literal translation)
    Die hat voll das Pfannkuchengesicht!
    You have a "pancake face"!
  2. (by extension) a person with a very flat and broad face; a person with a pancake face
    He, Pfannkuchengesicht!
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