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German
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Adjective
verschwurbelt (strong nominative masculine singular verschwurbelter, comparative verschwurbelter, superlative am verschwurbeltsten)
- (informal, derogatory) convoluted, needlessly complicated (especially of language)
2009 January 22, Jan-Martin Wiarda, “Am Ende des Sonderwegs”, in Die Zeit:Der Beschluss kam im üblichen Bürokratendeutsch daher – so verschwurbelt, dass man fast die bildungspolitische Sensation übersehen konnte, die sich hinter den Worten verbarg: […]- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2021 October 8, Sabine am Orde, “Laschets Rücktritt auf Raten: Ring frei bei der Union”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:Stattdessen ist es ein Rückzug auf Raten, den Laschet in verschwurbelten Sätzen formuliert.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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