lame

lame, boring, uncool

English translations

  1. 01

    lahm

Word details

German meaning
Umgangssprachlich für uncool, langweilig oder ungeschickt.
English meaning
lame
German example
Dieser Witz ist echt lame.
English example
That joke is really lame.

Example sentences with “lame”

  1. Die Ausrede war echt lame. (That excuse was really lame.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'lame' considered slang in German?

Yes, 'lame' is borrowed from English slang and is used by younger generations to mean 'boring' or 'uncool'.