Fotze
التعريفات والمعاني
== German ==
=== Alternative forms ===
F*tz*, F*tze (censored)
Votze
=== Etymology ===
From Middle High German fotze, votze, futze, probably from Proto-Germanic *fuþiz (“vagina”). Duden instead derives it from the same source of faul (“foul, something stinky”).
See also Middle High German fut, vut (“sheath, vagina, vulva”), German Fut. Akin to Bavarian Fotzen (“a slap in the face, on the mouth and the mouth itself”), Dutch vot (“arse”), Hunsrik Futz (“cunt”), Kölsch Fott (“buttocks”) and Scots fud (“cunt”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈfɔtsə/
=== Noun ===
Fotze f (genitive Fotze, plural Fotzen, diminutive Fötzchen n)
(highly vulgar) cunt (vulva)
(highly vulgar, offensive) cunt (swearword, usually towards women)
(colloquial, regional, Bavaria, Austria) muzzle
Halt die Fotze! ― Shut up! (literally, “Hold your muzzle!”)
(colloquial, regional, Bavaria, Austria) slap in the face
Synonyms: Ohrfeige, Watsche
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==== Descendants ====
→ Swedish: fåtsa (“slut, whore”)
→ Finnish: vosu (“slut; young woman”)
=== Further reading ===
“Fotze” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Fotze” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Fotze” in Duden online