meucheln
Significat (Anglès)
- (dated, weak) to kill secretly and/or treacherously, to assassinate
- (obsolete, weak) to sneak, to do (anything) in secret
Conceptes
Sinònims
Meuchelmord begehen
zum Schweigen bringen
den Garaus machen
ums Leben bringen
beiseite schaffen
ins Gras beißen lassen
vom Leben zum Tode befördern
ins Jenseits befördern
den Gnadenschuss geben
in die ewigen Jagdgründe schicken
über die Klinge springen lassen
terminieren
Traduccions
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈmɔʏ̯çəln/
Etimologia (Anglès)
In summary
16th century, possibly inherited from Middle High German *miucheln, *mūcheln, from Old High German *mūhhilōn, iterative of mūhhōn (“to lurk, ambush”), from Proto-Germanic *mūkōną. The earlier existence of the iterative verb is ascertained by derivatives such as Middle High German miucheler, mūcheler, Old High German mūhhilāri (“bandit”). The modern form is either an unattested inheritance or a backformation from those derivatives. Related with English mitch.
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