Blödmann

ˈbløːtˌmaninsult

What does Blödmann mean? Blödmann is a German mild that translates to “stupid / dumbass” in English.

stupid man

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"stupid / dumbass"

Calling someone a stupid person. Direct and uncomplicated insult targeting intelligence.

Blödmann, pass doch auf! (Dumbass, watch where you're going!)

Context

  • Casual conversations with friends
  • Informal settings where profanity is accepted
  • Direct confrontation (use with caution)

Avoid

  • Professional or formal settings
  • Job interviews, meetings, or customer-facing situations

Cultural Context

Common mild insult. 'Blöd' (stupid) is one of the most versatile German adjectives for expressing annoyance. Female form: 'Blöde Kuh' (stupid cow).

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