German-English translation for "Tobak"

"Tobak" English translation

Tobak
[ˈtoːbak]Maskulinum | masculine m <Tobak(e)s; Tobake>

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an old-style hat...
  • Tobak obsolet, begrifflich veraltet | obsoleteobsoder | or od humorvoll, scherzhaft | humorouslyhum → see „Tabak“
    Tobak obsolet, begrifflich veraltet | obsoleteobsoder | or od humorvoll, scherzhaft | humorouslyhum → see „Tabak“
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  • das ist starker Tobak! in Wendungen wie figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    that’s a bit much (thick)!
    das ist starker Tobak! in Wendungen wie figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
  • ein Hut von anno dazumal (oder | orod von anno Tobak) umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg humorvoll, scherzhaft | humorouslyhum
    ein Hut von anno dazumal (oder | orod von anno Tobak) umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg humorvoll, scherzhaft | humorouslyhum
It is a bit much for the Council to assume it can systematically circumvent us here.
Es ist schon starker Tobak, wenn der Rat glaubt, uns hier systematisch umgehen zu können.
Source: Europarl
This has been there since the year dot.
Das gibt es seit anno Tobak.
Source: Europarl
That is a rather serious matter.
Das ist ziemlich starker Tobak.
Source: Europarl
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