tummeln
Meaning
- (reflexive, weak) to frisk, romp (move about energetically and cheerfully)
- (broadly, reflexive, weak) to abound, to be somewhere in large numbers
- (Austria, especially, reflexive, regional, weak) to hurry
Concepts
Synonyms
herumtollen
umherspringen
sich tummeln
ulken
herumrennen
fix machen
Fez machen
umhertoben
hinne machen
vorran machen
Beine in die Hand nehmen
ausgelassen sein
hunzen
herumtanzen
Translations
retozar
acele etmek
far capriole
fôlatrer s’ébattre faire des cabrioles
dartelenPronounced as (IPA)
[ˈtʊml̩n]
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German tumeln, from a different ablaut form of the root that also gives taumeln (“to sway, teeter”). Cognate with Bavarian tummln and Luxembourgish tommelen.
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