Eigenbrötler

German Etymology From de gsw - (standard 19th century). Equivalent to de eigen Brot -ler own-breader, originally referring to a bachelor with his own household; compare gmh eigen brōt in the sense of “own household”. Pronunciation de /ˈaɪ̯ɡənˌbrøːtlər/ [ˈʔaɪ̯.ɡŋ̍ˌbʁøːt.lɐ] de De-Eigenbrötler.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de De-Eigenbrötler2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de Ei gen bröt ler Noun m in maverick, loner; someone who keeps themselves to themselves, follows their own path, and appears not to attach great value to social contact de 2012 w:Christian Kracht 9783462306019 Imperium Kiepenheuer & Witsch III Hahls flotter, in seiner Eloquenz trotzdem ein wenig grober Schreibstil ließ vermuten, er stamme aus dem Berlinischen, dabei wohnte in ihm ein niederbayrischer, intellektueller Eigenbrötler und Sturkopf, was Engelhardt durchaus zupaß kam. Hahl's brisk style of writing, a little rough despite its eloquence, suggested that he might be from Berlin, but in him resided a Lower Bavarian, intellectual maverick and pigheaded fellow, which suited Engelhardt quite well. Declension m Derived terms de Eigenbrötlerei de eigenbrötlerisch Related terms de Eigenbrötelei See also de sein eigenes Süppchen kochen Further reading de de People