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单词 patzer
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Definition of patzer in English:

patzer

noun ˈpatsəˈpɑːtsəˈpätsər
informal
  • A poor player at chess.

    I won a low-level tournament of patzers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • After all, there are a lot of patzers out there who study openings instead of tactics!
    • After some preliminary capturing, almost every move is a check, which pleases my inner patzer and keeps the tension level high.
    • This looks like a patzer's lunge, but black is angling for easy equality via timely simplification.

Origin

1940s: perhaps related to German patzen 'to bungle'.

 
 

Definition of patzer in US English:

patzer

nounˈpätsər
informal
  • A poor chess player.

    I won a low-level tournament of patzers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • After all, there are a lot of patzers out there who study openings instead of tactics!
    • After some preliminary capturing, almost every move is a check, which pleases my inner patzer and keeps the tension level high.
    • This looks like a patzer's lunge, but black is angling for easy equality via timely simplification.

Origin

1940s: perhaps related to German patzen ‘to bungle’.

 
 
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