What is Franz?
1.
noun : A guy who gets praised because of his great abilities but keeps on denying everything even though it's clearly obvious that he's better than most of his colleagues.
"Hey, you're so smart! You always get the highest grades! You're clearly the smartest one in class!"
"No I'm not smart. I'm just lucky."
"Oh come on, don't be a Franz!"
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2.
A Super Nerd, usually Asian, gets extremely high grades in school, and is extremely athletic. The only thing is, the person is not popular.
Look at that guy, he has everything, but girls; Such a Franz.
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3.
Alternative german word for Profilneurotiker.
Don't be such a Franz about your size. Remember size doesn't matter
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