Muffel
dasNoungrouch, grump, person who dislikes something (often used in compounds like 'Sportmuffel')
English translations
- 01
muffler
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Person, die schlecht gelaunt und unfreundlich ist.
- English meaning
- Grouch, grump
- Synonym
- Griesgram, Brummbär
- German example
- Sei doch nicht so ein Muffel!
- English example
- Don't be such a grouch!
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Muffel
- Plural Form
- die Muffel
Related words
- Morgenmuffel
Morning person hater
- Brummer
A grumbler is colloquially a person who is grumpy or in a bad mood, or a device that makes a deep, humming noise.
- Schweiger
Silent person
- Banause
Philistine
Example sentences with “Muffel”
Er ist ein echter Lesemuffel. (He is a real book-grouch.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Muffel a masculine or feminine noun?
Muffel is a masculine noun (der Muffel). The plural is also 'die Muffel'.