Schlapphut

German

Etymology

From schlapp (“limp, slack”) +‎ Hut (“hat”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

Schlapphut m (strong, genitive Schlapphutes or Schlapphuts, plural Schlapphüte)

slouch hat
(colloquial) spy

Declension

Declension of Schlapphut [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Schlapphut	die	Schlapphüte
genitive	eines	des	Schlapphutes, Schlapphuts	der	Schlapphüte
dative	einem	dem	Schlapphut, Schlapphute¹	den	Schlapphüten
accusative	einen	den	Schlapphut	die	Schlapphüte

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

“Schlapphut” in Duden online
“Schlapphut” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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