Schieber
derNounpusher; slider; black marketeer
English translations
- 01
slider, pusher
- 02
pusher
- 03
slider
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Person, die illegalen Handel betreibt, insbesondere in Zeiten von Knappheit oder Rationierung.
- English meaning
- profiteer, black marketeer
- Synonym
- Betrüger, Gauner
- German example
- Während des Krieges gab es viele Schieber, die Lebensmittel verkauften.
- English example
- During the war, there were many profiteers selling food.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Schieber
- Plural Form
- die Schieber
Related words
- Schieberin
pusher
- Schieberin
slider
- Schieberegler
slider
- Verschieber
shifter
- Aufschieberitis
procrastination
- Schieberin
profiteer (female), black marketeer
- Schieberegler
Slider
- Messschieber
caliper, vernier caliper
- Verschieber
procrastinator
- Verschieberin
Postponer (female)
- Reißverschluss
Zipper
- Absperrhahn
Stopcock
- Reißverschluß
A zipper is a fastening device consisting of two rows of interlocking teeth that can be joined or separated by a slider.
Example sentences with “Schieber”
Er war ein bekannter Schieber während des Krieges. (He was a known black marketeer during the war.)
Frequently asked questions
What are the meanings of 'Schieber'?
It can mean a mechanical slider, a pusher, or historically, a black marketeer.