Méckepéiler

Lëtzebuergesch

English: nitpicker
Français: pinailleur
Deutsch: Erbsenzähler

Type: SUBST M
Plural: Méckepéiler; Méckepéileren
Synonym: Spéngelschësser; Ierbessenzieler

Pronunciation (IPA)

[mˈekəpɜɪlɐ]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

colloquial pejorative

Deutsch: Erbsenzähler; Korinthenkacker
Français: pinailleur; enculeur de mouches
English: nitpicker
Português: picuinhas; coca-bichinhos
Nederlands: krentenkakker

Synonyms

Ierbessenzieler · Spéngelschësser

Usage notes

Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

Méckepéiler
Méckepéileren

Example sentences

dee Méckepéiler dreift mech mat senger Pedanterie op de Bam!
colloquialpejorative
Meaning: nitpicker
elo moosst dee Méckepéiler och nach no, ob meng Heck net ze héich ass!
colloquialpejorative
Meaning: nitpicker

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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