schaurig
German
Etymology
From Schauer (“shudder”) + -ig.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃaʊʁɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈʃaʊʁɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: schau‧rig
Adjective
schaurig (strong nominative masculine singular schauriger, comparative schauriger, superlative am schaurigsten)
- creepy, eery, ghoulish, bloodcurdling, gruesome, scary, spooky, horrid, spine-chilling, spine-tingling
Declension
Positive forms of schaurig
Comparative forms of schaurig
Superlative forms of schaurig
Derived terms
- etwas Schauriges
- schaurig-schön
- Schaurigkeit
- Schaurigkeiten
- Schaurigsein
Adverb
schaurig
- creepily, eerily, ghoulishly, etc.