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26 Cards in this Set
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schnippisch
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pert, saucy
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germanische Vandalen
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ancient Germanic tribe, known for its path of destruction
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die Landnahme
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taking of land
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die Überlegenheit des Geldbeutels
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"superiority of the wallet"
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die Überfremdung
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overpopulation through foreigners
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sich balgen
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to fight for
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im Schnitt
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on average
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Touristen sind schlimmstenfalls Plagen wie Heuschrecken
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at the worst tourists are a plague like locusts
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sich festsetzen
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to establish oneself
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überfordern
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to overtax
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die Alteingesessenen
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natives
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kolonialistische Allüren
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colonial attitudes
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"Wir haben die Schnauze voll!"
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We're fed up.
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der Anlass
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reason
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der Aufruhr
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rebellion, uprising, disturbance
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läppisch
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small, ridiculous
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aus deutscher Sicht
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from a German point of view
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"Wetten daß..."
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a famous German game-show
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auftreten
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to perform
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ZDF
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Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (a public TV station like ABC)
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verkünden
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to proclaim
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wissenschaftliche Untersuchung
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a scientific study
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feststellen
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to find out
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verballhornen
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to misname something (slang)
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die Heimsuchung
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plague
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abstoßende Weise
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in a disgustung way
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