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Schlawiner — meaning in English

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English meaning

dodger noun Someone who avoids something, especially a duty or responsibility.
slyboots noun A clever or crafty person, particularly one who acts secretively and manipulatively yet is nonetheless quite likeable.

Senses

Schlawiner is used for these senses in English:

dodger (countable) A person full of tricks or street smarts.

dodger — full definition

noun Someone who avoids something, especially a duty or responsibility.
noun A cunning or streetwise person, often with a hint of dishonesty.

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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”.

Related German words

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