mitgeben

German (Berlin)

/ˈmɪtˌɡeːbən/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • to give someone something to take along
  • to teach someone something, especially one of the younger generation; to pass on
  • (with m) to deal somebody a slap or blow while passing by or while they are walking away
  • (with m) to criticise or insult somebody in passing when talking about another topic

Etymology

Compound from German mit (with, co-) + German geben (give).

Origin

German (Berlin)

geben

Gloss

give

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