Faulpelz
derNounslacker; lazybones; idler
English translations
- 01
lazybones
- 02
sluggard
- 03
loafer
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine abwertende Bezeichnung für eine faule Person, die ungern arbeitet.
- English meaning
- Lazybones
- Synonym
- Stubenhocker, Trantüte
- German example
- Sei kein Faulpelz und hilf mit!
- English example
- Don't be a lazybones and help out!
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Faulpelz
- Plural Form
- die Faulpelze
Related words
- Nichtsnutz
good-for-nothing, loafer
- Taugenichts
Good-for-nothing, ne'er-do-well
Example sentences with “Faulpelz”
Steh auf, du Faulpelz! (Get up, you lazybones!)
Frequently asked questions
What does the suffix '-pelz' mean in Faulpelz?
Literally meaning 'lazy fur', 'Faulpelz' is a compound noun used affectionately or mockingly to describe someone who is lazy. It is a masculine noun (der).