der Schnäppchenjäger
Translation
bargain hunter
Examples
Der Schnäppchenjäger wartet auf den Sale.
The bargain hunter is waiting for the sale.
Als Schnäppchenjägerin kennt sie alle Tricks.
As a bargain hunter, she knows all the tricks.
Grammar Patterns
to be considered a bargain hunter He is considered a real bargain hunter.
Similar Words
der Sparfuchs (thrifty person, literally 'saving fox')
Etymology
A compound noun from 'Schnäppchen' (bargain, little snatch) + 'Jäger' (hunter). Literally a 'bargain hunter'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a hunter ('Jäger') in a forest, but instead of animals, they are hunting for little bargains ('Schnäppchen').