geil
Translation
awesome, cool, sick, horny
Examples
Das ist ein geiles Auto!
That's an awesome car!
Die Party gestern war echt geil.
The party yesterday was really cool.
Grammar Patterns
to be awesome (predicative) The concert was awesome.
an awesome ((noun)) (attributive) He has a cool bike.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (awesome) cool, sick; (aroused) horny, turned-on
Etymology
Its original meaning was 'lush, fertile'. Now it's primarily slang for 'awesome' or it means 'horny'.
Memory Tips
Context is everything. 'Ein geiles Auto' is an awesome car. 'Ich bin geil' usually means 'I'm horny'.