kickern

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German

Etymology

Kicker +‎ -ern or Kicker +‎ -n

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪkɐn/
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Verb

kickern (weak, third-person singular present kickert, past tense kickerte, past participle gekickert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (colloquial) to play foosball
    Synonym: (Switzerland) töggelen
    • 2016 January 30, Eva Przybyla, “Es lebe der Videoabend!”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN, page 47:
      Wer dann nach dem Film doch keine Lust mehr hat, mit seiner Begleitung über den Film zu streiten, trinkt halt weiter. Oder kickert im geräumigen Keller, raucht oder zockt an der Retro-Konsole. Nett ist das.
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Conjugation

Further reading

  • kickern” in Duden online
  • kickern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache