Lööl

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Löl
Lööli, Löli
Löu (Bern)

Etymology

From lolle (“to babble”).

Pronunciation

(Zurich) IPA^(key): /løːl/

Noun

Lööl m

(derogatory, sometimes humorous) fool, simpleton
- 1902, Robert Walser, Der Teich:
  Löt doch dä Löl lo si, dä Mehbesser.
  Leave the fool here then, the toff.

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