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German
Etymology
necken + -sen (frequentative suffix).
Pronunciation
Verb
necksen (weak, third-person singular present neckst, past tense neckste, past participle geneckst, auxiliary haben)
- (archaic in Hesse, retained in Volga German) to tease, to engage in irritating someone for kicks
- Synonym: ärgern
a. 1945, Robert Schneider, edited by Karl Eugen Schlapp, Das große Buch des Darmstädter Humors, volume 1 Nr. 230, published 1978 and by Datenbank Südhessisch, archived from the original on 18 May 2021:Von einem Metzger, da hat einer lassen einen Knochen sich schenken, und haben wir gewusst, wo eine von denen mitunter daheim war, haben wir den Knochen geschwind obenhin an die Schelle alls gebunden, und sämtliche Hunde aus der Nachbarschaft haben wir dann dran geneckst.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
Conjugation of
necksen (
weak, auxiliary
haben)
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Composed forms of
necksen (
weak, auxiliary
haben)
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