Eierschas

Bavarian

Alternative forms

  • Eierschoaß (West Central Bavarian)

Etymology

Eier +‎ Schas. Literally, egg fart

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑɛ̯ɐˌʃɑːs/
  • IPA(key): /ˈæːɐˌʃɑːs/ (Vienna)
  • Hyphenation: Ei‧er‧schas

Noun

Eierschas m (plural Schas, diminutive Schaserl) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna, Southern Bavarian, Carinthia, Tyrol)

  1. smelly fart (usually like rotten eggs, i.e. hydrogen sulfide)