Schwurbler
German
editEtymology
editschwurbeln + -er
Pronunciation
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Noun
editSchwurbler m (strong, genitive Schwurblers, plural Schwurbler)
- (derogatory) someone who talks gibberish, especially if at length and sophistical
Usage notes
edit- Although the term is older, it has seen an increase in usage in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, mainly being used to label those spreading misinformation.
Declension
editDeclension of Schwurbler [masculine, strong]
Further reading
edit- “Schwurbler” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Schwurbler” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon