Tschick

German

Alternative forms

• Tschik

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian cicca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɪk/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Tschick m (strong, genitive Tschicks, plural Tschicks or Tschick) or
Tschick f (genitive Tschick, plural Tschicks or Tschick)

1. (Austria, colloquial) cigarette

   Synonyms: Fluppe, Kippe, Zigarette

   • 1974, Georg Danzer, “Der Tschik”:

     A so a Tschik hat a größeres Glück / wia unser ana, / weil uns braucht kana.

     Such a cigarette is more lucky than any of us, for no one needs us

2. (Austria, colloquial) cigarette butt

   Synonym: Zigarettenstummel

Declension

Declension of Tschick [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Tschick	die	Tschicks, Tschick
genitive	eines	des	Tschicks	der	Tschicks, Tschick
dative	einem	dem	Tschick	den	Tschicks, Tschick
accusative	einen	den	Tschick	die	Tschicks, Tschick

Declension of Tschick [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Tschick	die	Tschicks, Tschick
genitive	einer	der	Tschick	der	Tschicks, Tschick
dative	einer	der	Tschick	den	Tschicks, Tschick
accusative	eine	die	Tschick	die	Tschicks, Tschick

Derived terms

• Tschicker
• tschicken

Descendants

• → Slovene: čȋk

Further reading

• “Tschick” in Duden online
• “Tschick” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache