Worst

See also: worst

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Worst, a variant of Wurst (“sausage”).

Proper noun

Worst (plural Worsts)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Worst is the 38484^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 575 individuals. Worst is most common among White (94.26%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Worst”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• worts, rowts, Trows, trows, strow

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German wurst, from Old High German wurst, from Proto-West Germanic *wursti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɔʃt/

Noun

Worst f (plural Werst, diminutive Werstche)

1. sausage

Derived terms

• Worstmaschin

Further reading

• Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Worst”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch