German-English translation for "Schleicher"

"Schleicher" English translation

Schleicher
Maskulinum | masculine m <Schleichers; Schleicher> figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg pejorativ, abwertend | pejorativepej

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sneaky hypocrite, toady crawler, slowpoke
  • crawler
    Schleicher Auto | automobilesAUTO
    Schleicher Auto | automobilesAUTO
  • slowpoke amerikanisches Englisch | American EnglishUS
    Schleicher Auto | automobilesAUTO
    Schleicher Auto | automobilesAUTO
examples
The Schleicher report quite clearly discriminates against some of the smaller parties and groups.
Der Bericht Schleicher diskriminiert ganz eindeutig einige kleinere Parteien und Fraktionen.
Source: Europarl
Church staff creep silently as part of their job, you don't notice them.
Die Kirchendiener sind berufsmäßige Schleicher, man bemerkt sie nicht.
Source: Books
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