scheiß-

German

Etymology

From Scheiße (“shit”).

Pronunciation
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Prefix

scheiß-

  1. (vulgar, sometimes derogatory) Intensifies nouns and adjectives.
    ‎scheiß- + ‎Angst (“fear”) → ‎Scheißangst (“extreme fear”)
    ‎scheiß- + ‎freundlich (“friendly”) → ‎scheißfreundlich (“falsely, shallowly friendly”)

Derived terms
German terms prefixed with scheiß-

Further reading
  • “scheiß-” in Duden online
  • “Scheiß-” in Duden online
  • “scheiß-” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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