pauken
Meaning
- (colloquial, weak) to swot, cram (study with effort)
- (dated, weak) to practice academic fencing
- (dated, weak) to brawl
Synonyms
die Trommel schlagen
Schlagzeug spielen
Pauke spielen
auswendig lernen
Translations
ineklemek
bachoter
blokken
scannarsi
marrar
estudiarFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpaʊ̯.kən/
Etymology
In summary
Derived from Middle High German pūken (“to beat, brawl”), probably ultimately related to Pauker (“teacher”), compare also German Pauke (“kettledrum”).
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