German

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A Schnapsleiche at Oktoberfest

Etymology

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Schnaps (booze) +‎ Leiche (corpse)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʃnapsˌlaɪ̯çə]
  • Hyphenation: Schnaps‧lei‧che
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Noun

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Schnapsleiche f (genitive Schnapsleiche, plural Schnapsleichen)

  1. a person who has passed out from being drunk

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