geil
Translation
awesome, wicked, cool, horny
Examples
Das ist ein geiles Auto!
That's a wicked car!
Die Party gestern war echt geil.
The party yesterday was really awesome.
Grammar Patterns
to be awesome (predicative) The concert was awesome.
an awesome ((noun)) (attributive) He has a wicked bike.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (awesome) cool, wicked; (aroused) horny, turned-on
Etymology
Originally meant 'lush, fertile'. Today it's mostly youth slang for 'awesome' or means 'horny'.
Memory Tips
Be very careful with the context! It can mean 'awesome' among friends or 'horny' in a sexual context.