schlurfen

Meaning

to shuffle (walk without picking up one’s feet)

Concepts

Synonyms

schlurfend gehen

schleppend gehen

dahinschleppen

zockeln

mit schleppendem Gang fortbewegen

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

schluurbe

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

tschiengge

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃlʊʁfən/
Etymology

In summary

Originally an alternative form of schlürfen (“to slurp”), of imitative origin; compare Dutch slurpen and English slurp.

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