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Dreckkerl — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • louse noun A tiny wingless insect that lives as a parasite on the skin or hair of animals and people.

Senses

Dreckkerl is used for these senses in English:

  • louse (colloquial, dated, not usually used in plural form) A contemptible person; one who is deceitful or causes harm.

louse — full definition

  1. noun A tiny wingless insect that lives as a parasite on the skin or hair of animals and people.
  2. noun An informal, insulting term for a despicable or deceitful person.
  3. verb To search for and remove lice from someone or something.

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