flögg

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *flugjaz. Cognate with German flügge, Dutch vlug.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fløk/

Adjective

flögg (masculine flögge, feminine and plural flögg or flögge, comparative flögger, superlative et flöggste)

  1. (Ripuarian) quick, fast
    Synonym: schnell
    • 1974, “Kumm zoröck noh Kölle”‎[1]performed by Bläck Fööss:
      Ich maht mich dann flögg op de Söck zum fernen Heimatort.
      Do krät ich dann e Anjebot als Funker op enem Pott.
      So I quickly made tracks to the far-away hometown [in Standard German].
      Then I got an offer to become a sparks on a ship.
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