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Jägermeister
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English
Etymology
Brand name, from en de Jägermeister master hunter.
Pronunciation
en /ˈjeɪɡərmaɪstər/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Jägermeister.wav Southern England
Proper noun
A German digestif flavored with a mixture of herbs and spices.
en Jäger clipping
en Henry Jeffreys Master those moves like Jäger The Guardian 2015-01-16 https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/jan/16/jagermeister-history-in-the-uk-empire-of-drinks-henry-jeffreys 0261-3077 How did a German digestif that tastes like cough syrup end up in Leeds nightclubs? We explore the phenomenon of Jägermeister[.]
Derived terms
en Jägerbomb Jägerita Jägertini
Translations
Belarusian: be егермайстар m
Russian: ru егерме́йстер m
Ukrainian: uk єгерме́йстер m
Noun
A serving of Jägermeister.
en Laax's new ski resort goes for a clean slate The Guardian 2009-11-14 Gemma Bowes https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2009/nov/14/laax-ski-resort-switzerland Last winter, I was amazed to find almost every mountain cafe peddling tasteful interior design alongside the hot chocolates and Jägermeisters.
Further reading
en Alcoholic beverages
German
Etymology
de :af Jäger Meister
de Jäger Meister
Pronunciation
de /ˈjɛːɡɐˌmaɪ̯stɐ/ standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland
de /ˈjeːɡɐ-/ overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions
de Jä ger mei ster
de De-Jägermeister.wav
de De-Jägermeister.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m
de historical master of the hunt high-ranking official in charge of matters related to hunting
Jemand hatte die Uniform wieder in Ordnung gebracht, und das weiße Band lag darüber wie vorher. Aber nun war der Jägermeister tot, und nicht er allein. Someone straightened out the uniform again and the white ribbon was lying atop as before. But now the master of the hunt was dead, and not just him.
en Jägermeister digestif made from a mixture of herbs and spices
de Kräuterlikör
Declension
m
See also
de Jäger
Further reading
de Liqueurs