beard-stroking

ˈbɪəd ˌstrəʊkɪŋ
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Translation of beard-stroking into German,

Noun

1.

contemplation

act of stroking a beard while thinking deeply
Bartstreicheln Bartkraulen Bartberührung
  • His beard-stroking during meetings is quite noticeable.Sein Bartstreicheln während der Besprechungen ist ziemlich auffällig.
2.

pretentious thought

pretentious or overly intellectual contemplation
intellektuelles Gehabe Gedankenspielerei
  • The lecture was full of beard-stroking and complex theories.Der Vortrag war voller intellektuellem Gehabe und komplexer Theorien.

Adjective

1.

intellectual

UK
intellectual in a boring or pretentious way
UK
prätentiös verkopft
  • The lecture was full of beard-stroking theories.Der Vortrag war voller prätentiöser Theorien.
2.

thoughtful

showing deep thinking or consideration
  • His beard-stroking analysis impressed everyone.Seine nachdenkliche Analyse beeindruckte alle.
3.

skeptical

expressing doubt or questioning something
skeptisch zweifelnd hinterfragend
  • Her beard-stroking attitude made others reconsider their plans.Ihre skeptische Haltung brachte andere dazu, ihre Pläne zu überdenken.
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  • beard-stroking: act of stroking a beard while thinking deeply
    (contemplation) Bartstreicheln

Synonyms and analogies of beard-stroking in English

Examples of beard-stroking in a sentence

  • He engaged in beard-stroking while pondering the question.
  • His beard-stroking during meetings often annoyed his colleagues.
  • The book club turned into a beard-stroking session.
  • His beard-stroking commentary bored the entire panel.
  • The film's beard-stroking dialogue obscured a simple story.
  • Her beard-stroking comments made us rethink the strategy.

Translations of "beard-stroking" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
nachdenklichadj.
skeptischadj.
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