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Suff
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German
Alternative forms
de Soff obsolete
Etymology
Secondary ablaut formation (16th or 17th c.) from de saufen to drink, swig.
Pronunciation
de /zʊf/
de De-Suff.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,s:es.sg de informal
drinking, alcoholism
de Der Suff hat ihn kaputt gemacht. His excessive drinking destroyed him.
de with in drunkenness
de Er hat im Suff Streit angefangen. He started an argument with someone while drunk.
de obsolete draft, pull of a drink
de obsolete drink
Declension
m,s:es.sg
Related terms
de Gesöff
Derived terms
de Suffkopp
References
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