verpetzen

Meaning

to tattle on, to tell on, to snitch on

Frequency

36k
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

verdääfele

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

verrätsche

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
[fɛɐ̯ˈpɛt͡sn̩]
Etymology

ver- + petzen, since the end of the 18th century.

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