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Lügner — meaning in English

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English meaning

liar noun A person who tells lies, especially someone who does so often.
phony adj Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.

Senses

Lügner is used for these senses in English:

liar A person who frequently lies; someone who tells a lie.
phony (informal) A person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold.

phony — full definition

adj Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.
noun A person who pretends to be something they are not.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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