rupfen

Meaning

to pluck; to tear off; to rip; to rip off

Frequency

20k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʁʊpfən/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German rupfen, ropfen, from Old High German rophōn, from Proto-Germanic *ruppōną. Intensive form of raufen, which see for more. Related but not immediately cognate with English rip.

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