| fauler Apfel | bad apple |
| faules Ei | bad apple |
| Ballerspiel | shooter |
| früher Vogel | early bird |
| Bitterapfel | colocynth |
| Teufelsapfel | colocynth |
| Augapfel | eyeball |
| Erdapfel | potato |
| Gallapfel | gallnut nutgall oak apple oak gall |
| Bauernopfer | pawn sacrifice |
| Sauerampfer | sorrel garden sorrel sour dock |
| Falafel | falafel felafel |
| Feuerteufel | firebug |
| Zauberwürfel | Rubik's cube |
| fauler | hanky-panky |
| Faulenzer | idler slacker sluggard lazyjack |
| Faulpelz | lazybones |
| Faustregel | rule of thumb |
| faulenzen | laze idle lounge air the heels |
| Kaulquappe | tadpole polliwog |