# einen Kopf kürzer

einen Kopf kürzer is a German adjective meaning “beheaded”.

## Meanings

1. _idiomatic · colloquial · predicative_ beheaded
2. _figurative · idiomatic · colloquial · predicative_ punished or severely rebuked

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