Zicke
dieNounbitch; goat (colloquial for a difficult person)
English translations
- 01
she-goat
- 02
female goat
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Zicke ist eine umgangssprachliche Bezeichnung für eine launische, eigensinnige oder zänkische Frau.
- English meaning
- A 'Zicke' is a colloquial term for a moody, stubborn, or quarrelsome woman.
- Synonym
- Stutenbissigkeit, störrisch
- German example
- Heute ist sie wieder eine richtige Zicke.
- English example
- She's being a real pain today.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Zicke
- Plural Form
- die Zicken
Related words
- Gezicke
Nagging, bickering
- herumzicken
To be fussy, to nag
- rumzicken
To be difficult
- Zimtzicke
Spoiled brat (female)
Example sentences with “Zicke”
Sei keine Zicke! (Don't be such a brat!)
Frequently asked questions
What is the origin of Zicke?
It originally meant a female goat (Ziege), but is now used to describe a temperamental person.