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Dusel
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German
Etymology
de gml -. Related to de dösen to doze.
Pronunciation
de /ˈduːzəl/
de De-Dusel.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m.sg
undeserved luck, fortune
de now less common dizziness; also: tipsiness
de Gudrun Embacher Der Narr Wohlgemuth Hohenstaufen Verlag de Berg (Starnberger See) Berg / Starnberger See 1982 978-3-8056-3104-4 100–101 Damit die Sache doch endlich vorwärtsgehe, schrillte schon ein ungeduldiges Marktweib hinauf: spring schon, du Döskopp! – und meinte den Trinker in seinem weinerlichen Dusel, und sein böses Gebrammel fiel wie Schmutz herab auf den Platz. In order to provide for the matter to proceed, some patienceless fishwife skirled upwards: oi jump, dozeman! – and meant the drinker in his lachrymose state of inebriation, and his ill harumphing tumbled upon the place like soil.
Declension
m.sg
Related terms
de Dussel
Further reading
de Drinking
Plautdietsch
Noun
pdt noun m plural Dusels
moron
sleepy head
Related terms
pdt duslijch