schockieren

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from French choquer. Doublet of schocken.

Pronunciation

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Verb

schockieren (weak, third-person singular present schockiert, past tense schockierte, past participle schockiert, auxiliary haben)

  1. to shock
    • 1988, “Was Soll Das?”, in Ö, performed by Herbert Grönemeyer:
      Zu einer betrogenen Nacht / Hätt' ich vielleicht nichts gesagt / Hätt' mich zwar schockiert / Wahrscheinlich hätt' ich's noch kapiert
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