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halbbacken

Pronunciation: /ˈhalpˌbakən/

“halbbacken” is a German word. Its meaning in English:

adjective

  1. half-baked

Etymology

Equivalent to halb + gebacken with shortening as in altbacken. Though it is older, regular use seems to date from the late 20th century, probably after English half-baked.

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