Spitzbube
derNounrascal; scoundrel
English translations
- 01
rascal
- 02
rogue
- 03
scamp
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine schelmische, freche Person, oft ein Kind oder Jugendlicher.
- English meaning
- Rascal
- Synonym
- Gauner
- German example
- Der kleine Junge ist ein echter Spitzbube.
- English example
- The little boy is a real rascal.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Spitzbube
- Plural Form
- die Spitzbuben
Related words
- Spitzbub
Rascal
Example sentences with “Spitzbube”
Du kleiner Spitzbube! (You little rascal!)
Frequently asked questions
Is Spitzbube a derogatory term?
It is often used playfully, but can be slightly insulting depending on context.