Kujon

See also: kujon and ku̇jon

German

Etymology

16th century, from Middle French couillon (“bastard, coward”), ultimately from Latin coleus (“scrotum”). Compare German Sack.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuˈjoːn/

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• Hyphenation: Ku‧jon

Noun

Kujon m (strong, genitive Kujons, plural Kujone)

1. (derogatory, archaic to obsolete) a despicable and honourless man, a bastard, rotter, especially a coward, backstabber, swindler

   Synonyms: Schuft, Schwein, Drecksack

Declension

Declension of Kujon [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Kujon	die	Kujone
genitive	eines	des	Kujons	der	Kujone
dative	einem	dem	Kujon	den	Kujonen
accusative	einen	den	Kujon	die	Kujone

Related terms

• kujonieren (“to bully”)

Descendants

• → Danish: kujon
• → Hungarian: kujon
• → Polish: kujon

Further reading

• “Kujon” in Duden online
• “Kujon” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache