German-English translation for "anecken"

"anecken" English translation

anecken
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; sein> umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg

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rub people up the wrong way hit the side of the alley hit a corner
  • hit (oder | orod bump into) a corner
    anecken anstoßen
    anecken anstoßen
  • rub people up the wrong way
    anecken figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    anecken figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
examples
  • er eckt überall an
    he rubs everyone up the wrong way
    er eckt überall an
  • bei jemandem anecken
    to put sb’s back up, to rubjemand | somebody sb up the wrong way
    bei jemandem anecken
  • hit the side of the alley
    anecken beim Kegelspiel
    anecken beim Kegelspiel
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