boche

/boʊʃ/ (BOH-sh)

Definitions

1. noun

A term historically used to refer to the German people, especially during World War I, often in a derogatory manner.

“The French soldiers referred to their German counterparts as ‘boche’.”

2. noun

A type of German ale or beer.

“The local brewery was famous for its boche, a traditional German beer.”

Synonyms

  • German
  • Teuton

Antonyms

  • Allied
  • French