Känguruh

Definitions

1. A Känguruh is a marsupial mammal native to Australia, known for its strong hind legs and its ability to hop long distances. It is similar in appearance to a large rabbit or small deer.

2. In German slang, Känguruh is used to describe a person who is restless and constantly on the move. It refers to someone who finds it difficult to settle down in one place or stick to one job or activity.

Opposites

1. The opposite of a Känguruh in its marsupial sense would be a sloth, as sloths are known for their slow movements and spending most of their time hanging from trees.

2. In contrast to a restless Känguruh in slang, an opposite could be a person who is content with a settled lifestyle, finding joy in stability and routine.

Synonyms

1. In German, there are a few synonyms for Känguruh in its marsupial sense, such as “Springbeutler” or “Känguru”.

2. When referring to a restless person, alternatives to Känguruh in slang could include “Ruhelos” (restless), “Unruhegeist” (restless spirit), or “Lebenskünstler” (bohemian).

Examples

1. “Ich habe gestern im Zoo ein Känguruh gesehen. Es hat so niedlich gehüpft!” (Yesterday, I saw a kangaroo at the zoo. It was hopping so cutely!)

2. “Er ist ein echtes Känguruh, immer unterwegs und findet keine Ruhe.” (He is a real “Känguruh,” always on the move and never finding peace.)

3. “Die Managerin ist das genaue Gegenteil eines Känguruhs - immer ruhig und organisiert.” (The manager is the exact opposite of a “Känguruh” - always calm and organized.)

4. “Mein Bruder ist so ein Känguruh, er springt von einem Job zum nächsten ohne Pause.” (My brother is such a “Känguruh,” hopping from one job to another without a break.)

Note: The word “Känguruh” is spelt with a “h” in German, instead of the usual “g” as in English (“kangaroo”).\ Visit YouGlish.com