schlääch
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Central Franconian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old High German sleht.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
schlääch (masculine schläächte, feminine and plural schläächte or schlääch, comparative schläächter, superlative et schläächste)
- (Ripuarian) bad; not good
- Dä Torwaat von dännen es su schlääch, datt e schlääch es.
- Their goalkeeper is really bad. (Literally: ... so bad that he’s bad.)
Usage notes[edit]
- The above construction “it’s so X that it’s X” is a common idiom in Ripuarian, expressing English “really, actually, totally”.