Pajass

Alemannic German

Alternative forms
  • Bajass

Etymology

From French paillasse, itself borrowed from Italian pagliaccio. Compare Romansch pajass, Italian bajazzo.

Noun

Pajass m

  1. fool, buffoon; idiot
    • 2010, Pedro Lenz, Der Goalie bin ig, Der Gesunde Menschen Versand 2014, p. 9:
      Der Ueli isch es Pajass, Tschuudigung.
      Sorry, but Uli's a moron.
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