verplempern

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German

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Etymology

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ver- +‎ plempern

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧plem‧pern
  • IPA(key): /fɛʁˈplɛmpəʁn/, [fɛɐ̯ˈplɛmpɐn]

Verb

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verplempern (weak, third-person singular present verplempert, past tense verplemperte, past participle verplempert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (colloquial) to squander, waste, fritter away (time or money)
    Synonyms: verschwenden, vergeuden, verpulvern
  2. (regional, rare) to spill (a liquid)
    Synonym: verschütten

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