pumperlgsund

fit as a fiddle; very healthy (Bavarian/Austrian)

English translations

  1. 01

    in good health

  2. 02

    hale and hearty

Word details

German meaning
"Pumperlgsund" ist ein bayerischer Ausdruck für "kerngesund" oder "sehr gesund". Es wird verwendet, um jemanden zu beschreiben, der voller Vitalität und Energie ist.
English meaning
Fit as a fiddle, hale and hearty
Synonym
kerngesund, quietschfidel
German example
Nach dem Urlaub sah er pumperlgsund aus.
English example
He looked as fit as a fiddle after the vacation.

Example sentences with “pumperlgsund”

  1. Dem Kind geht es pumperlgsund. (The child is fit as a fiddle.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'pumperlgsund' standard German?

No, it is a colloquial, regional expression from Bavaria and Austria.