Krewegerl

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Bavarian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Uncertain. Possibly from French or Old French crever with suffix -erl and epenthesis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡ̥re̞ˈve̞ɡ̥ɐl/, [-βe̞ɡ̥ɐl]

Noun[edit]

Krewegerl n (plural Krewecherl)

  1. (Austria, chiefly Vienna, derogatory) weak, weedy human, animal or plant
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