räudig

mangy, scabby (also used colloquially as 'trashy')

English translations

  1. 01

    mangy

  2. 02

    scabby

  3. 03

    wretched

Word details

German meaning
Räudig bedeutet von Räude befallen, einer Hautkrankheit, die durch Milben verursacht wird und starken Juckreiz auslöst; übertragen auch: heruntergekommen, verwahrlost.
English meaning
Mange-ridden None
German example
Der räudige Hund kratzte sich unaufhörlich.
English example
The mange-ridden dog scratched himself incessantly.
Comparative
räudigerSuperlative: am räudigsten

Example sentences with “räudig”

  1. Ein räudiger Hund. (A mangy dog.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'räudig' derogatory?

Yes, it is often used as a derogatory term for something of poor quality or appearance.