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knülle.

wasted, pissed, bombed (very drunk)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈknʏlə/
  1. wasted, pissed, bombed (very drunk)

    colloquial · predicative
  2. beat, exhausted

    dated · predicative
Where this word comes from

19th century, of uncertain origin. Possibly from knollig, knöllig (“lumpy, chunky”, obsolete also “massive”), for which there are early attestations in the context of excessive drinking; further from Knolle (“lump, tuber”). Alternatively from knüllen (“to scrunch, crumple”, obsolete also “to beat, bump, fuck”).

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