German-English translation for "durchessen"

"durchessen" English translation

durchessen
reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r <irregulär, unregelmäßig | irregularirr,trennbar | separable trennb,Partizip Perfekt | past participle pperf durchgegessen; h>

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eat at other people’s expense to eat one’s way through
examples
  • sich durchessen auf Kosten anderer umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    eat at other people’s expense
    sich durchessen auf Kosten anderer umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
examples
  • sich durch etwas durchessen humorvoll, scherzhaft | humorouslyhum
    to eat one’s way throughetwas | something sth
    sich durch etwas durchessen humorvoll, scherzhaft | humorouslyhum

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