vergeigen
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [fɛɐ̯ˈɡaɪ̯ɡn̩]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ver‧gei‧gen
Verb
vergeigen (weak, third-person singular present vergeigt, past tense vergeigte, past participle vergeigt, auxiliary haben)
- (informal, transitive) to screw up
- Synonyms: in den Sand setzen, vermasseln, versemmeln
- Er vergeigte die Prüfung ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- 2021 December 8, Gareth Joswig, “Innenausschuss-Vorsitz geht an AfD: Schlecht gewählt”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
- Die Ampel hat es vergeigt: Die Fraktionen von SPD, Grünen und FDP im Bundestag hätten verhindern können, dass die AfD den Vorsitzenden des Innenausschusses stellt.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (rare) to play the wrong note on the violin
- (rare) to spend time playing violin
Conjugation
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Derived terms
- Vergeigen
- Vergeigung
Related terms
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