German | English | |
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Vogelscheuche {f} | scarecrow; bird scarer | |
Vogelscheuchen {pl} | scarecrows; bird scarers | |
graue Maus {f}; Vogelscheuche {f}; Schabracke {f} [pej.] (unansehnliche Frau) | frump (dowdy, unattractive woman) | |
alte Schabracke; alte Spinatwachtel | old frump | |
Sie spielt in dem Film die graue Maus. | She plays the frump in the film. | |
In dem unförmigen Rock und den flachen Schuhen sieht sie wie eine Vogelscheuche aus. | She looks like a frump in her shapeless skirt and flat shoes.; Her shapeless skirt and flat shoes make her look like a frump. |