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faul

[faʊ̯l]

adj

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. foul, rotten, rancid
  2. lazy
  3. Someone who is unwilling to work or exert effort. It can also describe something that has decayed.
Examples

Er ist heute sehr faul und möchte nicht arbeiten.

He is very lazy today and does not want to work.

Status: Verified

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.