schupfen
Meaning
- (Austria, Bavaria, Switzerland, weak) to shove (push roughly)
- (Austria, Bavaria, Switzerland, weak) to toss something; to throw lightly
- (Austria, Bavaria, informal, weak) to manage, to run, to organize
Concepts
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃʊpfn̩/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German schupfen, from Proto-Germanic *skuppōną, intensive form of *skeubaną, whence German schieben and English shove. Doublet of now colloquial German schuppen. Also cognate with schubsen and Dutch schoppen. See also Bavarian schupfn.
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