German-English translation for "einhacken"

"einhacken" English translation

einhacken
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h>

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to hack at [sb] to pick on to peck at a prey
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  • auf etwas [j-n] einhacken
    to hack atetwas | something sth [sb]
    auf etwas [j-n] einhacken
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  • auf eine Beute einhacken von Vogel etc
    to peck (oder | orod pick) at a prey
    auf eine Beute einhacken von Vogel etc
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  • auf jemanden einhacken figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    to pick onjemand | somebody sb
    auf jemanden einhacken figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
einhacken
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t

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to dig its claws into
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  • die Krallen in (Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk) etwas einhacken
    to dig its claws intoetwas | something sth
    die Krallen in (Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk) etwas einhacken

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