German-English translation for "Schlucker"

"Schlucker" English translation

„Schlucker“: Maskulinum

Schlucker

Maskulinum | masculine m <Schluckers; Schlucker> SchluckerinFemininum | feminine f <Schluckerin; Schluckerinnen> umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg

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poor wretch

examples

nur in armer Schlucker umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg

poor wretch (devil)

nur in armer Schlucker umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg

Example sentences from external sources for "Schlucker"
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So these are not people on the breadline, these are not poor people.

Das sind also keine Habenichtse, das sind keine armen Schlucker.

Source: Europarl

Source

Europarl
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Europäisches Parlament
- Original database: Europarl Parallel Corups

Synonyms for "Schlucker"

Wermutbruder (ugs., veraltend), Schluckspecht (ugs.), Zecher, Schnapsdrossel (ugs.), Zechbruder (ugs.), Trinker, Alki (ugs.), Alkoholiker, Säufer (derb), Bacchant (geh., griechisch, lat.), Trunkenbold (ugs.)

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