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noppen.

to pick or pluck off pills/nubs (from a fabric)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to pick or pluck off pills/nubs (from a fabric)

    weak
    Sie noppt den Wollpullover, bis alle Knötchen weg sind.
  2. to provide with nubs; to create a nubby texture

    weak
    Beim Spinnen kann man das Garn absichtlich noppen.
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German noppen (“to form/pick nubs”). Equivalent to a denominal of Noppe (“nodule, bobble”)

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