GermanyAbsacker
noun · Colloquial · AP-zack-er
A nightcap — the one last drink before bed or before going home, usually something short and usually not actually the last.
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Germany
German Slang for Going Out & Partying
5 German slang terms for going out & partying, each with its meaning, how it is pronounced and an example of it in use.
Nights out, drinking, dancing and the aftermath. A category where slang renews itself every few years as each generation renames the same activities.
Gaudi
noun · Regional · GOW-dee
Fun, a laugh, a good time — Bavarian and Austrian. 'Eine Gaudi' is a specific occasion of fun, not the abstract quality.
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Kater
noun · Colloquial · KAH-ter
A hangover. 'Einen Kater haben' is the set phrase; 'Katerfrühstück' is the greasy breakfast that follows.
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Maß
noun · Regional · MASS — short a, as in 'mass', never 'mahss'
A litre of beer in a dimpled glass mug. The standard unit at the Oktoberfest and in Bavarian beer gardens, and the reason people underestimate how much they have drunk.
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vorglühen
verb · Informal · FOR-glue-en
To pre-drink: to get most of the way to drunk at someone's flat before going out, because club and bar prices make doing it on the premises unaffordable.
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