einbrocken
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nˌbʁɔkn̩/
- Hyphenation: ein‧bro‧cken
Audio (file)
Verb
einbrocken (weak, third-person singular present brockt ein, past tense brockte ein, past participle eingebrockt, auxiliary haben)
- (colloquial) to get someone into trouble
- Das hast du dir selbst eingebrockt. ― You've only yourself to thank for that!
- (archaic) to put bread crumbs into (milk or soup)
- 1819, Brüder Grimm, “Hans heirathet”, in Kinder- und Haus-Märchen, volume 1:
- Fragte der geizige Vater: „wie siehts aus mit seinem Vermögen? hat er auch was einzubrocken?“
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- “einbrocken” in Duden online
- “einbrocken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “einbrocken” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.