anmachen
Meaning
- (transitive, weak) to switch on, to turn on (a lamp, a stove, an electronic device, etc.)
- (transitive, weak) to light, to start (a fire, a candle, gas etc.);
- (transitive, weak) to turn on (a person, sexually), to hit on (a person)
- (colloquial, transitive, weak) to start something with (someone), to provoke (someone), to accost, (Internet) to flame (approach aggressively)
- (transitive, weak) to dress (a salad)
- (Austria, colloquial, reflexive, weak) to soil oneself (with urine or feces or both)
Concepts
Opposite of
ausmachen, ausstellen, abstellen, abschalten, ausschalten, erlöschen, auslöschen, löschen
Synonyms
Anpflaumerei
heiß machen
Streit suchen
schöne Augen machen
anflirten
verkneten
anturnen
herunterputzen
neugierig machen
Betonmischung
an Land ziehen
anmotzen
zur Schnecke machen
zur Sau machen
mit jemandem anlegen
Translations
allumer
encender
acender
ανάβω
accendere
aansteken
yakmak
encendre
alucarFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈanˌmaχən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German anemachen. Equivalent to an- + machen.
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