Riesenweib

German

Etymology

From riesen- (“giant”) +‎ Weib (“woman”).

Noun

Riesenweib n (strong, genitive Riesenweibes or Riesenweibs, plural Riesenweiber)

  1. giant woman, giantess
    • Wie dem auch sei, das Riesenweib verfolgt uns.
      Anyway that giant woman is following us.
      (Attack on Titan (TV series) - S01E18 Forest of Giant Trees: The 57th Exterior Scouting Mission (2))
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