German edit

Etymology edit

Of dialectal origin, particularly found in eastern dialects of German Low German.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪkʁɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪkʁɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: mick‧rig

Adjective edit

mickrig (strong nominative masculine singular mickriger, comparative mickriger, superlative am mickrigsten)

  1. puny, small
  2. crippled
  3. (of handwriting) scratchy, scrawly

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Further reading edit