leidig
tiresome, annoying, vexing
English translations
- 01
sorry
Word details
- German meaning
- Unangenehm, unerfreulich, oft im Sinne von 'lästig' oder 'ärgerlich'.
- English meaning
- Annoying
- Synonym
- unerfreulich, lästig
- German example
- Die leidige Frage nach dem Gehalt kommt immer wieder auf.
- English example
- The annoying question about salary always comes up.
- Comparative
- leidigerSuperlative: am leidigsten
Related words
- Beleidiger
insulter
- beleidigt
affronted
- beleidigend
insulting
- Beleidiger
abuser
- beleidigend
offensive
- beleidigen
offended
- beleidigen
insulted
- wehleidig
distressed
- wehleidig
suffering
- beleidigt
slight
- Beleidigung
profanity
- wehleidig
pitiable
- beleidigend
insultingly
- mitleidig
pitying
- Beleidiger
basher
- Beleidigung
taunt
- Majestätsbeleidigung
Lèse-majesté
- beleidigen
to insult
- unleidig
Unpleasant, annoying
- mitleidig
compassionate
- beleidigt
Offended
- wehleidig
Whiny
- Ethnophaulismus
Ethnophaulism refers to a derogatory or offensive term for an ethnic group.
- Schimpfname
Insulting name
- brüskieren
to snub, to slight
- revanchieren
to retaliate, to avenge
- rächen
To avenge
- einen Vogel zeigen
to give someone the cuckoo sign
- dissen
Diss
- beschimpfen
To insult, to verbally abuse
- schmähen
To revile, to defame
- anpöbeln
To heckle means to address someone in an aggressive and insulting way, often with a loud voice and swear words.
- entfreunden
unfriend
- auffassen
To interpret
- insultieren
To insult
- dünnhäutig
Thin-skinned means being sensitive and easily offended; both figuratively and literally (in the case of very thin skin).
- anstößig
offensive, objectionable None
- ehrrührig
Defamatory means insulting or damaging to a person's reputation.
- ehrenrührig
Defamatory, libelous
- entrüstet
Indignant
- gotteslästerlich
Blasphemous
- indezent
Indecent
- negrid
Negroid
- Affront
An affront is an open insult or offense.
- unflätig
indecent, vulgar
- Troll
A troll is a person who deliberately posts provocative, offensive, or distracting messages on the Internet in order to elicit reactions or disrupt discussions.
- Hackfresse
Ugly face
- Frevel
Sacrilege
Example sentences with “leidig”
Das ist wieder das leidige Thema. (That is the tiresome topic again.)
Frequently asked questions
Can I use 'leidig' for people?
No, it is usually used for situations, topics, or tasks that are recurring and annoying.