kreuzfidel

very lively; in high spirits.

English translations

  1. 01

    devoutly Christian

  2. 02

    staunchly faithful

Word details

German meaning
Sehr vergnügt, ausgelassen fröhlich, oft durch Alkohol.
English meaning
Merry, tipsy
Synonym
übermütig, ausgelassen
German example
Nach dem Fest war er kreuzfidel und tanzte auf dem Tisch.
English example
After the party, he was merry and danced on the table.

Example sentences with “kreuzfidel”

  1. Er ist trotz seines Alters noch kreuzfidel. (Despite his age, he is still very lively.)

Frequently asked questions

What does 'kreuzfidel' mean?

It means being in very good health and high spirits.