How to Say “Patrick Is Thick” in German

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Patrick ist dick
The English phrase "patrick is thick" is translated into German as Patrick ist dick.
The phrase is used to state that a person has a large body or is overweight.

Did you know?

  • Using dick to describe a person's head, as in dicke Birne, is a slang way to call someone stupid or slow-witted.
  • The phrase dick befreundet does not refer to size but means two people are very close or 'thick as thieves'.
  • While dick describes a person's weight, it is also used in the expression dick aufgetragen, which means to exaggerate a story or overstate something.

Examples in context

  • Patrick ist nicht besonders klug
    Patrick is not particularly clever.
  • Patrick ist nicht gerade der Hellste
    Patrick isn't the brightest.
  • Patrick ist nicht gerade ein Genie
    Patrick is not exactly a genius.

Example conversation

Sarah and Maximilian are talking about their friend's appearance.

  1. Sarah

    Glaubst du, dass Patrick ist dick?
    Do you think that Patrick is thick?
  2. Maximilian

    Ja, er hat viel zugenommen.
    Yes, he has gained a lot of weight.
  3. Sarah

    Ich finde, Patrick ist dick, aber gesund.
    I think Patrick is thick, but healthy.
  4. Maximilian

    Das stimmt wohl.
    That's probably true.
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