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mucken.

to grumble, give a weak sound of discontent

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈmʊkən/[ˈmʊ.kŋ̍][ˈmʊ.kən]
  1. to grumble, give a weak sound of discontent

    weak
  2. to be defiant, noncompliant, especially against someone who threatens one

    weak
    Willst du mucken? Dann fängst du dir direkt eine, Alter!
Where this word comes from

15th century, from a Proto-West Germanic verb, probably attested in Old High German firmucken (“to be obtuse”). Cognate with Middle Low German mucken, Dutch mokken.

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