Korinthenkacker
German
Etymology
From Korinthe (“currant”) + -n- + Kacker (“shitter”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈrɪntənkakɐ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -akɐ
Noun
Korinthenkacker m (strong, genitive Korinthenkackers, plural Korinthenkacker, feminine Korinthenkackerin)
- (derogatory, offensive) nitpicker, stickler for detail
- Synonyms: Erbsenzähler, Pedant, Beckmesser, i-Tüpferl-Reiter
Declension
Declension of Korinthenkacker [masculine, strong]
Further reading
- “Korinthenkacker” in Duden online
- “Korinthenkacker” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache