German-English translation for "Schlips"

"Schlips" English translation

Schlips
[ʃlɪps]Maskulinum | masculine m <Schlipses; Schlipse>

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  • mit Schlips und Kragen in förmlicher Geschäftskleidung figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    wearing a suit (oder | orod shirt) and tie
    mit Schlips und Kragen in förmlicher Geschäftskleidung figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • seinen Schlips binden
    to knot one’s tie, to do one’s tie up
    seinen Schlips binden
  • jemanden beim Schlips erwischen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    to catchjemand | somebody sb by the scruff of his neck
    jemanden beim Schlips erwischen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
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jemandem auf den Schlips treten
to tread on sb’s toes
jemandem auf den Schlips treten
Tom wears a different tie every day.
Tom trägt jeden Tag einen anderen Schlips.
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Everyone except Tom was wearing a tie.
Alle bis auf Tom trugen einen Schlips.
Source: Tatoeba
Don't forget to wear a tie.
Vergesst nicht, einen Schlips zu tragen.
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Tom can't tie a tie.
Tom kann keinen Schlips binden.
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No one I know wears a tie anymore.
Niemand, den ich kenne, trägt noch einen Schlips.
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Jeff wore the tie that Kim had given him for a birthday present.
Götz trug den Schlips, den Kim ihm zum Geburtstag geschenkt hatte.
Source: Tatoeba
Jeff wore the tie Kim had given him for a birthday present.
Götz trug den Schlips, den Kim ihm zum Geburtstag geschenkt hatte.
Source: Tatoeba
She helped him tie his tie.
Sie half ihm, seinen Schlips zu binden.
Source: Tatoeba
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