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Klaps
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klaps
East Central German
Noun
gmw-ecg noun
gmw-ecg Erzgebirgisch light slap
gmw-ecg Erzgebirgisch colloquial derogatory craziness
gmw-ecg Hui Husch
gmw-ecg Hastn Klaps? Are you crazy?
Related terms
gmw-ecg Klapskopp
gmw-ecg Klapsr
Further reading
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German
Etymology
de slap
Originally de 1.
Pronunciation
de /ˈklaps/
de De-Klaps.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de aps 1
Noun
m,es,e
de colloquial light slap since the 18th c.
de slang derogatory slight craziness; screw loose since the 19th c.
de einen Klaps haben to have a screw loose
Declension
m,es,e
Derived terms
de Klapse
de Klapsmühle
de Klapskiste
de Klapsmann
Further reading