German-English translation for "abschwatzen"

"abschwatzen" English translation

abschwatzen
, auch | alsoa. abschwätzentransitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h> Dialekt, dialektal | dialect(al)dial

Overview of all translations

(For more details, click/tap on the translation)
to talk the hind leg off a donkey...
examples
  • jemandem etwas abschwatzen umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    to talk (oder | orod coax, wheedle)etwas | something sth out ofjemand | somebody sb
    jemandem etwas abschwatzen umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
  • dem Teufel ein Ohr (oder | orod der Kuh das Kalb) abschwatzen
    to talk the hind leg off a donkey
    dem Teufel ein Ohr (oder | orod der Kuh das Kalb) abschwatzen

Tell us what you think!

Do you like the Langenscheidt online dictionary?

Many thanks for your review!

Do you have any feedback regarding our online dictionaries?

Is a translation missing, have you noticed a mistake, or do you just want to leave some positive feedback? Please fill out the feedback form. Giving an email address is optional and, under our privacy policy, used only to handle your enquiry.

Please confirm you are human by ticking the checkbox.*

*Mandatory field

Please fill in the fields marked *.

Thank you for your feedback!

Visit us at: