Sonntagsschrift

German (Berlin)

/ˈzɔntaksˌʃʁɪft/

noun
Definitions
  • (colloquial) diligently tidy handwriting often used in an ironic fashion
  • (dated) Sunday newspaper or magazine

Etymology

Affix from German Sonntag (Sunday) + German Schrift (script, font, writing, alphabet).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Schrift

Gloss

script, font, writing, alphabet

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