How did Annemarie show her dislike of the German soldiers occupying her country?

Annemarie shows her dislike for the soldiers by calling him names.

"Don't worry. It wasn't anything. It was the two soldiers who stand on the corner of Østerbrogade—you've seen them; you know the tall one with the long neck, the one who looks like a silly giraffe?" She told her mother and Mrs. Rosen of the incident, trying to make it sound humorous and unimportant. But their uneasy looks didn't change.