German-English translation for "Eierschale"

"Eierschale" English translation

Eierschale
Femininum | feminine f

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  • er hat noch die Eierschalen hinter den Ohren figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    he is still wet behind the ears
    er hat noch die Eierschalen hinter den Ohren figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
  • die Eierschalen ablegen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    to come of age
    die Eierschalen ablegen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg

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