German

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Etymology

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stutzen +‎ -er

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtʊt͡sɐ/
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Noun

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Stutzer m (strong, genitive Stutzers, plural Stutzer, feminine Stutzerin)

  1. (usually archaic) dandy, coxcomb
    Synonyms: Laffe, Geck, Zierbengel, (chiefly Austria, fashionable in the 1880s) Gigerl, (colloquial) Lackaffe, (colloquial, regional) Fatzke, (youth slang) Poser, Dandy, (colloquial) Stenz
  2. (High German, archaic) a muzzle-loading rifle with a shortened barrel; a rifled carbine.
    Synonyms: Büchse, Jagdgewehr

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