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duffer in German

duffer in German is Niete — duffer means an unskilled, clumsy, or incompetent person, especially at a sport.

duffer in German

Niete
noun
(informal) An incompetent, indolent, or clumsy person.

What does "duffer" mean?

  1. noun An unskilled, clumsy, or incompetent person, especially at a sport.
    "He's just a weekend duffer on the golf course, but he loves the game."
  2. noun (dated) A peddler who sells cheap, shoddy, or fake goods.
    "The duffer tried to pass off the watches as genuine Swiss models."
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duffer in a sentence

  • He's just a weekend duffer on the golf course, but he loves the game.
  • The duffer tried to pass off the watches as genuine Swiss models.

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What is "duffer" in German?

"duffer" in German is Niete. duffer means: An unskilled, clumsy, or incompetent person, especially at a sport.

How do you use "duffer" in a sentence?

Example: "He's just a weekend duffer on the golf course, but he loves the game." In German, "duffer" is Niete.

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