Jens Clasen on Nostr: There are even more bird words and phrases in German: - schräger Vogel (skewed bird) ...

There are even more bird words and phrases in German:

- schräger Vogel (skewed bird) = weirdo
- jmd. den Vogel zeigen (to show someone the bird) = to tap one's forehead at sb. (to indicate they are stupid)
- vögeln (to bird) = to have sex
- eine Meise haben (to have a chickadee) = to be crackers
- Mein lieber Schwan! (My dear swan!) = My goodness!
- weiß der Geier (the vulture knows) = God only knows