Where does “stinkvornehm” come from?
stinkvornehm (German) comes from German stink- — stinking, intensifies adjectives, usually with a pejorative or dismissive tone.
stinkvornehm (German): very elegant, dead posh
Definitions
- very elegant, dead posh
Ancestry of “stinkvornehm”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | stink- | stinking, intensifies adjectives, usually with a pejorative or dismissive tone |