bünzlig
English translation: conservative, outmoded, old-fashioned, fuddy-duddy ...
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| 3 | petty-minded, small-minded |
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petty-minded, small-minded Explanation: Duden does not know the word. It seems to be Swiss German - have a look at www.assoziations-blaster.de/info/b�nzlig.html |
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conservative, outmoded, old-fashioned, fuddy-duddy ... Explanation: Bünzlig: ist ein in der schweiz oft gebrauchtes wort für leute die sagen wir mal gutbürgerlich oder so ähnlich sind. es gibt wiedermal keine passende ... du weisst ja garnichts von ihrer beziehung, also lass das urteilen. würde wohl eher sagen: wo kämen wir hin, wenn alle so intolerant, bünzlig und engstirnig ... also "bünzlig" das sind so konservative schweizer, die haben im garten ne fahne, sonntags gehts wandern in die berge, man ist nich offen für neues und und ... for UK: 'middle England' folks The modern age comes to middle England writerus drivelus What in heavens name am I ... re: The modern age comes to middle England. 10/1/2006 12:27 PM by Phil ... Middle England_ warms to Ken Clarke. Tory leadership battle lukewarms up. by our man in Basingstoke ... won the hearts of Middle England with his chummy, granny ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2006-10-08 08:07:34 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Alles bünzlig BÜNZLIG bei google nachgeschaut (oder wie übersetzt man es einem Nicht-Schweizer): gutbürgerlich, konservativ, kleinkariert, spiesserisch, heterogen… trifft es alles nicht so ganz, oder? |
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