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Etymology edit

dick +‎ Schädel

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Noun edit

Dickschädel m (strong, genitive Dickschädels, plural Dickschädel)

  1. (colloquial, literally) big head
  2. (colloquial, figuratively, derogatory) stubbornness
    Synonyms: Dickkopf, Dickköpfigkeit, Sturkopf, Sturheit
  3. (colloquial, figuratively, derogatory, pars pro toto) pighead (a pig-headed person)
    Synonyms: Dickkopf, Sturkopf, Sturbock

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