Schas

See also: schas

Bavarian

Alternative forms

• Schoaß (West Central Bavarian)

Etymology

From Middle High German scheiz, preterite root of schīze, from Proto-Germanic *skītaz, *skitiz, from Proto-Indo-European *skeyd- (“to part”). Germanic cognates include German Scheiße, English shit, Low German Schiet, Dutch schijt, West Frisian skyt, Swedish skit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɑːs/
• Hyphenation: Schas

Noun

Schas m (Schas diminutive, Schaserl) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna, Southern Bavarian, Carinthia, Tyrol)

1. fart
2. (figuratively) crap, shit, bollocks

Synonyms

• Pfurz

Hyponyms

• Butterschas
• Eierschas
• Hundsschas
• Lärcherlschas
• Materialschas
• Mågnschas

 

Derived terms

• Schas im Woid
• Schas mit Quastln
• schasln
• schasn
• Schastromml

 

Descendants

→ Austrian German: Schas