suffe

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Central Franconian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German sūfan, from Proto-Germanic *sūpaną. Cognate with German saufen and Dutch zuipen.

Pronunciation

Verb

suffe (third-person singular present süff, past tense soff, past participle jesoffe)

  1. (most dialects of Ripuarian, of animals) to drink
  2. (the same dialects, of people) to drink excessively (usually alcohol)
    • 2001, “Superjeilezick”‎performed by Brings:
      E bessje jet rauche, jet suffe un dann
      Luure, ob mer met dä Schöss jet danze kann...
      Smoke a little, drink a little, and then
      See if we can dance a little with the girls...

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ʏfə

Adjective

suffe

  1. inflection of suf:
    1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
    2. definite neuter singular attributive
    3. plural attributive