grabbeln

German

Etymology

From German Low German grabbelen, an expanded form of Middle Low German grabben. Related to Dutch grabbelen, English grab.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrabəln/
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Verb

grabbeln (weak, third-person singular present grabbelt, past tense grabbelte, past participle gegrabbelt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (regional, chiefly Northern Germany, informal) to grab
    Synonyms: betasten, grapschen

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