Angeber

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Angeber

  • [ˈanˌɡeːbɐ]

Where it comes from

frühneuhochdeutsch angeber „Anfänger, Anstifter“

strukturell: Ableitung vom Stamm des Verbs angeben mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -er

noun Angeberin · Angeber · Angebers

  1. Person, die ihre eigenen Leistungen freiwillig und unaufgefordert in den Vordergrund stellt So ein Angeber hat mir gerade noch gefehlt!

In English

  • show-off one who shows off
  • wanker someone who shows off too much
  • pretender person who professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold
  • poseur one who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to imp
  • blowhard person who talks too much or too loudly
  • braggart one who constantly brags or boasts
  • smart aleck a show off
  • upstart self-important and presumptuous
  • bragger person who brags — see also braggart
  • swaggerer one who swaggers

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"Angeber." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/angeber. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Angeber. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/angeber

Chicago

"Angeber." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/angeber.

BibTeX
@misc{angeber_2026,
  title = {Angeber},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/angeber},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}