einen Stich haben

German

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Phrase

einen Stich haben

to be high, tainted, spoiled (food)
Synonym: verdorben
to be somewhat plastered (drunk)
to be round the bend, to be a bit touched in the head (crazy)
Synonyms: einen Knall haben, einen an der Marmel haben, nicht alle Tassen im Schrank haben
to have a tinge of (a colour)
einen Stich ins Rote haben ― to have a tinge of red

Further reading

“einen Stich haben” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
"einen Stich haben" in Redensarten-Index

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