hochsztapler
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Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German Hochstapler.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hochsztapler m pers (female equivalent hochsztaplerka, related adjective hochsztaplerski)
- blagger, charlatan, con artist, grifter, huckster, hustler, mountebank, scammer, scrounger, swindler (someone who pulls confidence games)
Declension
[edit]Declension of hochsztapler
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hochsztapler | hochsztaplerzy/hochsztaplery (deprecative) |
| genitive | hochsztaplera | hochsztaplerów |
| dative | hochsztaplerowi | hochsztaplerom |
| accusative | hochsztaplera | hochsztaplerów |
| instrumental | hochsztaplerem | hochsztaplerami |
| locative | hochsztaplerze | hochsztaplerach |
| vocative | hochsztaplerze | hochsztaplerzy |
Derived terms
[edit]noun
Related terms
[edit]adverb
Further reading
[edit]- hochsztapler in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- hochsztapler in Polish dictionaries at PWN