Depp

/dɛp/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Slang Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: slang. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
Deppen

Meaning

  1. idiot, twit

    • Du bist ein Depp!

      You're an idiot!

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Usage notes

Insulting, especially in southern Germany and Austria, though often mild and teasing among friends. Not vulgar in the strict sense, but rude.

nounvulgar

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