badüss

Cimbrian

Etymology

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Adjective

badüss

1. (Sette Comuni) slovenly, unkempt

   An badüssata diirna mèghelt an badüssaten puuben un siighet au badüssate khindar.

   A slovenly girl will marry a slovenly boy and they will raise equally slovenly children.

References

• “badüss, badüssot, badüssata, badüssates” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo