wälzen

Meaning

  1. (weak) to roll
  2. (reflexive,weak) to wriggle, writhe, toss and turn
  3. (informal,weak) to browse (a book)

Synonyms

herumwälzen

quacksalbern

reinziehen

zu Gemüte führen

Kurpfuscherei betreiben

anblättern

sich drehen

laminieren

ins Rollen bringen

über den Haufen werfen

hin und her rollen

Frequency

27k
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

welz

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvɛlt͡sn̩/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German welzen, from Old High German welzen, from Proto-West Germanic *waltijan.

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