verschwitzen

German

Etymology

Middle High German verswitzen, by surface analysis, ver- +‎ schwitzen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɪt͡sn̩/
  • (file)

Verb

verschwitzen (weak, third-person singular present verschwitzt, past tense verschwitzte, past participle verschwitzt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (literal) to soak with sweat
    ein verschwitztes Hemd ― a soaked shirt
  2. (colloquial) to forget
    Ich habe die Sache ganz verschwitzt. ― I totally forgot about that.

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