- Quassen
- * Quassen und schlampampen. – Mathesy, 109a u. 110b.
Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon . 2015.
Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon . 2015.
quasseln — nennen; räsonieren; sprechen; (sich) unterhalten; plappern; sagen; mitteilen; reden; schwätzen (umgangssprachlich); sabbeln ( … Universal-Lexikon
quash — I. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English quashen to smash, from Anglo French quasser, casser, from Latin quassare to shake violently, shatter, frequentative of quatere to shake Date: 13th century to suppress or extinguish summarily and… … New Collegiate Dictionary
quaff — (v.) 1510s (implied in quaffer), perhaps onomatopoeic, or perhaps from Low Ger. quassen to overindulge (in food and drink), with ss misread as ff . Related: Quaffed; quaffing. The noun is from 1570s … Etymology dictionary
Prassen — und ⇨ quassen(s.d.). – Mathesy, 109a … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
gʷōu-, gʷū- — gʷōu , gʷū English meaning: dung, dirt Deutsche Übersetzung: “Mist, Exkremente, Kot, Ekelhaftes” Note: in Gmc. and esp. in Balt Slav. with meaning development from “repugnance, disgust, repulsion, loathing “ to ‘small, ekelhafte… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
quaff — [kwäf, kwaf] vt., vi. [Early ModE, prob. (by misreading of ss as ff ) < LowG quassen, to overindulge (in food and drink)] to drink deeply in a hearty or thirsty way n. 1. the act of quaffing 2. a drink that is quaffed quaffer n … English World dictionary
quash — quash1 [kwäsh, kwôsh] vt. [altered (infl. by QUASH2) < ME quassen < MFr quasser < LL cassare, to annihilate, destroy < L cassus, empty < castus, pp. of carere, to lack: see CASTE] Law to annul or set aside (an indictment) quash2… … English World dictionary