bissig
German (Berlin)
/ˈbɪsɪç/, /ˈbɪsɪk/
adj
Definitions
- snappy, snappish, biting
- acrimonious
- vicious, scathing
Etymology
Suffix from German Biss.
Origin
German (Berlin)
Biss
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Biss German
- Gewissensbiss German
- Hundebiss German
- Zeckenbiss German
- bissfest German
- biz Middle High German
- Bëss Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- bësseg Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch