# der Dussel

der Dussel is a German noun meaning “stupid or clumsy person (a mild or even affectionate word); knucklehead”. Forms: des Dussels, die Dussel.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Dussels
- Plural: die Dussel

## Meanings

1. _colloquial · regional_ stupid or clumsy person (a mild or even affectionate word); knucklehead

## Examples

- Ich war ein Dussel, dass ich auf sie gehört habe. — I was a fool to listen to her.

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