damisch

daft; silly; dizzy

English translations

  1. 01

    damask

  2. 02

    damask fabric

Word details

German meaning
Umgs. für dumm, töricht, ungeschickt.
English meaning
foolish, silly
Synonym
dumm, einfältig
German example
Sei doch nicht so damisch!
English example
Don't be so silly!
Comparative
damischerSuperlative: am damischsten

Example sentences with “damisch”

  1. Ich fühle mich ganz damisch. (I feel quite dizzy/daft.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'damisch' a regional word?

Yes, it is common in Southern Germany and Austria, meaning either dizzy or just plain silly.