Sackgesicht
What does “Sackgesicht” mean in English?
It's a vulgar insult aimed at someone, suggesting they have a face that resembles a scrotum. It's not meant to be taken literally but rather to demean the person.
Literally “scrotum face”
You'd use it like calling someone a 'dickhead' in English—it's a direct insult that's fairly strong, often used in heated exchanges.
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Related German words
Arschgesicht
3/5 · VulgarIt's a vulgar insult aimed at someone, essentially calling them an 'arse face.'
Kackfresse
3/5 · VulgarThis is a personal insult that translates to 'shit face,' used to demean someone, often focusing on their appearance or simply expressing contempt.
Scheißkerl
3/5 · VulgarThis is a vulgar insult that translates to 'shit fellow,' used similarly to 'bastard.'
Schwanzkopf
3/5 · VulgarIt's a vulgar insult equivalent to calling someone a dickhead. The literal translation is 'penis head,' but that's not how it's typically used.
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“Sounds like” is an English-friendly approximation of how the word sounds, not an authoritative pronunciation. Where shown, the romanisation is a conventional Latin-script transliteration of the original spelling.
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