stutzig
suspicious, wary, puzzled
English translations
- 01
suspicious
- 02
wary
- 03
hesitant
Word details
- German meaning
- Misstrauisch oder skeptisch machend, verwundernd.
- English meaning
- Suspicious
- Synonym
- misstrauisch, skeptisch, verwundert
- German example
- Seine plötzliche Freundlichkeit machte mich stutzig.
- English example
- His sudden friendliness made me suspicious.
- Comparative
- stutzigerSuperlative: am stutzigsten
Related words
- stutzig machen
Make suspicious
- begriffsstutzig
Slow on the uptake
- auf dem Schlauch stehen
To be clueless, to not understand something obvious.
- auf der Leitung stehen
To be slow on the uptake
Example sentences with “stutzig”
Die Frage machte ihn sofort stutzig. (The question made him suspicious immediately.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'stutzig machen' mean?
It is a common idiom meaning 'to make someone suspicious or wary'.