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German
Etymology
rüber (“over”) + wachsen (“to grow”).
Verb
rüberwachsen (class 6 strong, third-person singular present wächst rüber, past tense wuchs rüber, past participle rübergewachsen, auxiliary sein)
- (colloquial) to grow over, grow in some direction
- Synonyms: (formal) herüberwachsen, hinüberwachsen
Der Busch ist hier von der Nachbarseite rübergewachsen.- The shrub has grown over here from the neighbours' side.
- (slang) to be handed over; (usually with lassen) to give, hand over
Geil, Erdnüsse! Lass ma' rüberwachsen!- Great, peanuts! Give us some of those!
- (literally, “... have grow over !”)