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German-English Dictionary: Esel [Dummkopf]

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Esel {m}: donkeyzool.T
asszool.T
jackass [male donkey]zool.
burrozool.T
neddy [Br.] [coll.]zool.T
dicky [East Anglian dialect]zool.T
Esel {pl}: asses [Br.]zool.T
donkeyszool.T
jackasseszool.T
burroszool.T
Esel {m} [fig.] [ugs.] [Dummkopf]: dope [coll.] [stupid person]
Esel {m} [ugs.] [Dummkopf]: fool
Esel {m} [fig.]: ass [Br.] [fig.]
Esel {m} [auch fig.]: moke [Br.] [coll.]
alter Esel {m} [fig.] [hum.] [manchmal pej.]: old fool
ausgemachter Esel {m} [ugs.]: consummate ass [Br.] [coll.]
blöder Esel {m} [ugs.]: jackass [stupid person]
Buridans Esel {m}: Buridan's assphilos.
Buridan's donkeyphilos.
störrischer Esel {m}: obstinate donkey
toter Esel {m}: dead donkey
wie ein Esel: ass-like {adj}
stur wie ein Esel [ugs.] [pej.] [Redewendung]: stubborn as a mule {adj} [idiom]
dastehen wie Buridans Esel [geh.] [Redewendung]: to feel like Buridan's donkey [idiom]
schreien wie ein Esel: to bray [like a donkey]
(so) störrisch wie ein Esel [Redewendung]: (as) stubborn as a mule {adj} [idiom]
Du sollst nicht begehren deines Nächsten Weib, Knecht, Magd, Rind, Esel, noch alles, was dein Nächster hat. [das zehnte Gebot nach Luther]: Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbour's. [2nd part, tenth commandment, King James Version]bibl.
Ein Esel schilt den anderen Langohr.: It takes one to know one.proverb
The pot calling the kettle black.proverb
Ein Esel schimpft den anderen Langohr.: The pot calling the kettle black.idiomproverb
Ein Esel schimpft den anderen Langohr. [Redewendung]: pot, kettle, black <PKB> [sl.] [idiom]
Wir spielen Esel in der Mitte. [Kinderspiel]: We play monkey / pickle in the middle. [children's game]games
dastehen / stehen wie der Esel am Berg [schweiz.] [Redewendung]: to be at a complete loss (as to what to do)
vom Pferd auf den Esel kommen [ugs.] [Redewenung] [veraltend, selten]: to fall on hard times [idiom]
Tischlein deck' dich, Esel streck' dich und Knüppel aus dem Sack [Brüder Grimm]: The Wishing-Table, the Gold-Ass, and the Cudgel in the Sacklit.F
Afrikanischer Esel {m}: African wild ass [Equus africanus, syn.: Equus asinus]zool.T
Asiatischer Esel {m}: Asian wild ass [Equus hemionus]zool.T
Echter Esel {m}: African wild ass [Equus africanus, syn.: Equus asinus]zool.T
Esel-Öhrling / Eselöhrling {m}: hare's ear [Otidea onotica]mycol.T
donkey ears {pl} [treated as sg.] [Otidea onotica]mycol.T

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