German-English translation for "Hutschnur"

"Hutschnur" English translation

Hutschnur
Femininum | feminine f

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hat string
examples
  • das geht mir (denn doch) über die Hutschnur figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    that’s going too far, that’s beyond a joke
    das geht mir (denn doch) über die Hutschnur figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
Tom has a short fuse.
Tom platzt schnell die Hutschnur.
Source: Tatoeba
That was the last straw.
Das ging ihr über die Hutschnur, wie man zu sagen pflegt.
Source: Books
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