bürstig
bristly; stiff
English translations
- 01
bristly
- 02
bushy
Word details
- German meaning
- Bürstig bedeutet, dass etwas borstig oder stachelig ist, oft im übertragenen Sinne für eine unfreundliche oder abweisende Art.
- English meaning
- Bristly, prickly
- Synonym
- stachlig, borstig
- German example
- Sein bürstiges Benehmen machte es schwer, sich ihm zu nähern.
- English example
- His bristly behavior made it difficult to approach him.
- Comparative
- bürstigerSuperlative: am bürstigsten
Example sentences with “bürstig”
Er hat bürstiges Haar. (He has bristly hair.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'bürstig' related to 'Bürste'?
Yes, it describes something that resembles a brush (Bürste) in texture or stiffness.