stutzen

German (Berlin)

verb-weak
Definitions
  • (archaic) to be a coxcomb, to floss, to ball (to be a Stutzer (Stutzer))
  • to cut short, to trim
  • to stop short

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German stutzen (scare away).

Origin

Middle High German

stutzen

Gloss

scare away

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