Faxe

== English == === Proper noun === Faxe A town and municipality of the Region of Zealand, Denmark. === Anagrams === e-fax, faex == German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfaksə/ === Etymology 1 === From a shortening of dialectal Fickesfackes (“nonsense, silly jokes”), from fickfacken (“to push back and forth, fuck around”), a reduplication of ficken (“to fuck”). Alternatively a derivative of obsolete fatzen (“to fool, make a fool of, mock”), from Middle High German fatzen (“to fool”). ==== Noun ==== Faxe f (genitive Faxe, plural Faxen) (colloquial, often in the plural) shenanigan, nonsense Faxen machen ― to fool around, goof off ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== Faxenmacher === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== Faxe nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Fax === Further reading === “Faxe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Faxe (Faktotum)” in Duden online “Faxe (Grimasse, Unfug)” in Duden online