Kerl Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Kerl" is used as noun with the meaning of "guy", "fellow" or "chap".

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Meanings of "Kerl" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Informal term for a man, often young or strong"

• Definition: "Man, especially a young or strong one. Can be used informally or colloquially."
• Translation(s): guy, fellow, chap, bloke
• Synonym(s): Mann, Bursche, Typ
• Antonym(s): Frau
• Related word(s): Junge, Knabe

2.) "Pejorative term for an unpleasant person"

• Definition: "Unpleasant or despicable person. Pejorative use."
• Translation(s): jerk, scoundrel, rascal, villain
• Synonym(s): Schurke, Schuft, Halunke
• Antonym(s): nette Person
• Related word(s): Mistkerl, Dreckskerl