Läderlappen

See also: läderlappen

Swedish

Etymology

Literally, "the Vesper Bat", from läderlapp (“vesper bat”) (the only family of bats native to Sweden). Interpreted literally as "the Leather Patch" by many native speakers, as läderlapp is a somewhat obscure word.

Proper noun

Läderlappen c (genitive Läderlappens)

  1. (dated) Batman (the fictional hero)
    Synonym: Batman

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