vermasseln
Meaning
to blow, to screw up, to botch
Concepts
Synonyms
versaubeuteln
unordentlich arbeiten
hinrotzen
rumfuckeln
nachlässig arbeiten
hinschmieren
falsch machen
Fehler machen
etw. versauen
an die Wand fahren
Translations
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
verkachle
Basel-Landschaft
verkaibe
Basel-Landschaft
versaue
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɛɐ̯ˈmasəln/
Etymology
Derived around 1900 from ver- + Massel (“luck”), a loan from Yiddish מזל (mazel, “luck, destiny”), from Medieval Hebrew מַזָּל (mazzāl).
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