verfrühstücken

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German

Etymology

ver- +‎ frühstücken (to have breakfast)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈfʁyːˌʃtʏkn̩/
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Verb

verfrühstücken (weak, third-person singular present verfrühstückt, past tense verfrühstückte, past participle verfrühstückt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (informal) to squander
    Synonyms: verbraten, verschwenden
    • 2021 November 23, Viola Kiel, “Coronapatienten auf Intensivstationen: »Den Impfbonus haben wir verfrühstückt«”, in Der Spiegel, →ISSN:
      Coronapatienten auf Intensivstationen: »Den Impfbonus haben wir verfrühstückt« [title]
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