Fogosch

derNoun

zander; pike-perch (fish)

English translations

  1. 01

    Fogas

Word details

German meaning
Eine veraltete oder umgangssprachliche Bezeichnung für einen ungeschickten, tölpelhaften Menschen.
English meaning
An outdated or colloquial term for a clumsy, awkward person.
Synonym
None
German example
Er ist so ein Fogosch, er stößt ständig etwas um.
English example
He's such a klutz; he's always knocking things over.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Fogosch
Plural Form
die Fogosche

Example sentences with “Fogosch”

  1. Wir haben heute Fogosch im Restaurant bestellt. (We ordered zander at the restaurant today.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Fogosch' a common term for fish?

It is a regional term, often used in Austrian German for the fish known as 'Zander' in standard German.