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schnafte

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German

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Etymology

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Uncertain, first attested in the early 20th century. Probably a spontaneous, playful alteration of dufte, tofte, themselves ultimately from Hebrew טוב (tov). Compare also knorke.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃnaftə/
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Adjective

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schnafte (strong nominative masculine singular schnafter, comparative schnafter, superlative am schnaftesten)

  1. (colloquial, Berlin, north-eastern Germany, dated) great, cool

Declension

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