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scheppern.

to clank, clash, clatter, rattle (make the sound of hard objects, e.g. metal or glass, striking each other loudly and/or repeatedly)

9 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈʃɛpərn/[ˈʃɛ.pɐn]
  1. to clank, clash, clatter, rattle (make the sound of hard objects, e.g. metal or glass, striking each other loudly and/or repeatedly)

    intransitive · weak
  2. there to be a (car) accident, usually without harm to life and limb

    colloquial · impersonal · weak
    Fahr mal eben was langsamer, da vorne hat’s gescheppert.
  3. to hit someone, to slap someone

    colloquial · weak
Where this word comes from

17th century, of onomatopoeic origin, apparently first in Upper German dialects.

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