Translations for „deadbeat“ in the English » German Dictionary

I . ˈdead·beat inf N esp Am, Aus

deadbeat (lazy person)

Faulpelz m pej inf

deadbeat (chronic debtor)

Schnorrer(in) m (f) pej inf

deadbeat (feckless person)

Gammler(in) m (f) pej inf

deadbeat (feckless person)

Tachinierer(in) m (f) A pej inf

deadbeat (feckless person)

Versager(in) m (f) pej

II . ˈdead·beat inf N modifier Am

a deadbeat dad

geschiedener Vater, der sich seiner Unterhaltspflicht entziehen will

a deadbeat debtor

ein säumiger [o. zahlungsunwilliger] Schuldner/eine säumige [o. zahlungsunwillige] Schuldnerin

a deadbeat renter

ein säumiger Mieter/eine säumige Mieterin

dead·beat ˈdad N

deadbeat dad

zahlungssäumiger Vater

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a deadbeat dad

geschiedener Vater, der sich seiner Unterhaltspflicht entziehen will

a deadbeat renter

ein säumiger Mieter/eine säumige Mieterin

a deadbeat debtor

ein säumiger [o. zahlungsunwilliger] Schuldner/eine säumige [o. zahlungsunwillige] Schuldnerin

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I don't think your niece and the deadbeat can make the same claim.

www.macleans.ca

They are just as frustrated as everyone that nothing can be done to these deadbeat teachers.

schoolsofthought.blogs.cnn.com

He is trying, but failing, to forget what lies at his feeta failed marriage, being a deadbeat father, and his lack of commercial success as a singer in a band.

en.wikipedia.org

Cooper, especially in the early sections, reveals surprising range: he can do deadbeat and a little pathetic, as well as the more familiar sharkish smarm.

www.telegraph.co.uk

For instance, make sure the employer or landlord cited is legitimate and not just a friend or family member vouching for a possible deadbeat.

www.moneysense.ca

But her dad was a deadbeat and kicked her out at 18.

religion.blogs.cnn.com

He proposed a two-tiered euro -- one for the deadbeats and one for the other countries.

www.vanityfair.com

Still left to consider was the case of misplaced elements, deadbeats, those who neither studied nor worked.

en.wikipedia.org

One group of deadbeats may surprise you, because we assume they have the potential to make a big income.

www.abc2news.com

Or the deadbeat dole bludger asking to take a smoke off you?

www.kotaku.com.au