Adjective
fies
Pronunciation: /fiːs/
mean; nasty
C1
rank #8,060
Meanings
Adjective
- mean; nasty
- disgusting; horrible
Example sentence
Das war wirklich fies von dir.
That was really mean of you.
Usage
- Das ist fies von dir. — That is mean of you; an informal criticism
- ein fieser Trick — a nasty or underhand trick; fies takes normal adjective endings
Mit dem fiesen Kommentar verdarb er die gute Stimmung.
With the nasty comment, he spoiled the good mood.