geilomat

German

Etymology

Fanciful extension of geil, probably through the form geilo; perhaps inspired by Automat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaɪ̯loˈmaːt/

Interjection

geilomat

  1. (slang, somewhat dated) cool, awesome [especially 1990s to early 2000s]
    • 2016 April 8, Jenni Zylka, quoting Udo Lindenberg, “Echo-Verleihung: Preis, der es jedem recht machen will”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz‎[1], →ISSN:
      Der unkorrumpierbare Udo Lindenberg, der seinen „Bestes Video national“-Gewinn galant mit „Geilomat, ey“ kommentierte – und beim Playback vor lauter Kabelschwung vergisst, das Mikro wieder rechtzeitig vor dem Mund zu halten.
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