Stöckchen ziehen

German

Etymology

Literally: “to draw little sticks”.

Verb

Stöckchen ziehen

to draw straws (choose at random by having someone draw one of two sticks of different lengths from another person's hand)

Synonyms

Streichhölzer ziehen

See also

den Kürzeren ziehen

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