Korinthenkacker
derNounnitpicker, pedant
English translations
- 01
nitpicker
- 02
hairsplitter
- 03
pedant
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Person, die sich übermäßig an Kleinigkeiten aufhängt und pedantisch ist.
- English meaning
- Nitpicker, pedant
- German example
- Sei nicht so ein Korinthenkacker und entspann dich mal!
- English example
- Don't be such a nitpicker and relax!
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Korinthenkacker
- Plural Form
- die Korinthenkacker
Related words
- Pedantin
A pedant is a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules, often to the point of being annoying.
- Pedant
Pedant
- Kükenvermuser
Child molester
- Erbsenzähler
Penny-pincher
- Haarspalter
Hair-splitter
Example sentences with “Korinthenkacker”
Sei kein Korinthenkacker bei dieser kleinen Sache. (Don't be a nitpicker about this small thing.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the literal meaning of Korinthenkacker?
Literally 'currant-shitter', it is a vulgar/humorous term for someone who is excessively pedantic. It is a masculine noun (der Korinthenkacker).