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Scheibe.

flat piece or surface

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʃaɪ̯bə/Germany/ˈʃaɪ̯bɛ/[ˈʃɑɛ̯-][-b̥ɛ]Austria, Southern-Germany, Switzerland

  1. flat piece or surface disc

    feminine

  2. flat piece or surface slice (e.g. of bread)

    feminine

  3. flat piece or surface pane (of glass)

    feminine

  4. record, song, album

    colloquial · feminine

  5. puck

    colloquial · feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German schībe, from Old High German skība, from Proto-West Germanic *skībā, from Proto-Germanic *skībǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to cut, part, divide, separate”). Cognate with Dutch schijf, English shive, sheave, skive, Old Norse skífa.

name/ˈʃaɪ̯bə/Germany/ˈʃaɪ̯bɛ/[ˈʃɑɛ̯-][-b̥ɛ]Austria, Southern-Germany, Switzerland

  1. a surname

    feminine · masculine · proper-noun · surname
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German schībe, from Old High German skība, from Proto-West Germanic *skībā, from Proto-Germanic *skībǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to cut, part, divide, separate”). Cognate with Dutch schijf, English shive, sheave, skive, Old Norse skífa.

intj/ˈʃaɪ̯bə/Germany/ˈʃaɪ̯bɛ/[ˈʃɑɛ̯-][-b̥ɛ]Austria, Southern-Germany, Switzerland

  1. darn it, heck

    dated
Where this word comes from

Minced oath for Scheiße.

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