geil

German

2/5 · Coarse

What it means

Can mean horny, or excellent/cool in casual speech.

Literally “lustful”. Short editorial gloss; not an etymological claim.

Pronunciation Heard as “gile”

English spellings approximate sounds and omit some contrasts. Use as retrieval hints, not authoritative pronunciation.

Used as Coarse / informal
How it's used

Positive slang sense is common; context decides.

How strong is it? 2/5 · Coarse

Positive slang sense is common; context decides. Ratings are contextual editorial estimates, not calibrated probabilities.

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