Scharteke

== German == === Etymology === Middle Low German, perhaps from French charte. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʃaːteːkə/ Rhymes: -eːkə === Noun === Scharteke f (genitive Scharteke, plural Scharteken) (archaic, derogatory) old and worthless book Synonym: Schwarte (derogatory) uncongenial old woman Synonym: Schabracke ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Scharteke” in Duden online “Scharteke”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[2] (in German) Kluge, Friedrich (1989), “Scharteke”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 623