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Schlägertyp — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bruiser noun A big, physically tough person, especially one prone to rough treatment of others.
  • hoodlum noun A violent or lawless young troublemaker; a small-time thug.

Senses

Schlägertyp is used for these senses in English:

  • bruiser (by extension, colloquial, derogatory) A tall, strong, heavily built person, usually a man, especially one prone to physical violence; a strong and tough person.
  • hoodlum A rough or violent youth.

Related German words