poplig

measly, insignificant, cheesy

English translations

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Word details

German meaning
Umgangssprachlich für unbedeutend, geringwertig oder minderwertig.
English meaning
Insignificant, measly
Synonym
unbedeutend, wertlos
German example
Das ist doch eine poplige Ausrede.
English example
That's just a measly excuse.
Comparative
popligerSuperlative: am popligsten

Example sentences with “poplig”

  1. Was für ein popliges Geschenk! (What a measly gift!)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'poplig' related to 'Popel'?

Yes, literally 'snotty', but figuratively used for something small, cheap, or pathetic.