bucklig
hunchbacked; crooked
English translations
- 01
gibbous
- 02
hunchbacked
- 03
crooked
- 04
bumpy
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Person, die einen gekrümmten Rücken hat.
- English meaning
- Hunchbacked
- Synonym
- gekrümmt
- German example
- Der alte Mann ging bucklig durch die Straße.
- English example
- The old man walked hunchbacked down the street.
- Comparative
- buckligerSuperlative: am buckligsten
Related words
- Pulcinella
"Pulcinella" is a traditional character of the Italian Commedia dell'arte, known for its hunchbacked figure, black mask, and silly character.
Example sentences with “bucklig”
Er ist ein buckliger alter Mann. (He is a hunchbacked old man.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'bucklig' offensive?
It describes a physical condition. Like all descriptors of disability, it should be used with sensitivity.