Zicke
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German zickīn, from Old High German zickīn (“kid”), from Proto-West Germanic *tikkīn.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editZicke f (genitive Zicke, plural Zicken, diminutive Zicklein n)
- she-goat, nanny goat
- (informal, derogatory) a touchy, fractious or difficult person (usually, but not necessarily, female)
Declension
editDeclension of Zicke [feminine]
Derived terms
edit- rumzicken (verb)
- zickig (adjective)
- Zickenalarm
- Zimtzicke
Related terms
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