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bescheuert

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German

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Etymology

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From scheuern as in jemandem eine scheuern (to slap/smack someone), therefore originally “(having been) slapped” or “smacked”.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Adjective

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bescheuert (strong nominative masculine singular bescheuerter, comparative bescheuerter, superlative am bescheuertesten or am bescheuertsten)

  1. (slang) idiotic, crazy, foolish
    Synonyms: bekloppt, (regional) deppert, (offensive) behindert
    Das ist doch völlig bescheuert!
    That's completely stupid!

Declension

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See also

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Further reading

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  • bescheuert” in Duden online
  • bescheuert”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)