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stiefeln.

to walk, march, especially stridingly, vigourously, or a long distance

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈʃtiːfl̩n]
  1. to walk, march, especially stridingly, vigourously, or a long distance

    informal · intransitive · weak
    Der kommt hier ständig reingestiefelt und gibt Anweisungen.
    Also mussten wir den ganzen Weg wieder zurückstiefeln.
  2. to put on boots

    dated · reflexive · weak
    Als er sich gestiefelt hatte, hieß er, die Kutsche vorzufahren.
Where this word comes from

16th century, from Stiefel + -en in the reflexive sense. The sense “stride, walk” since the 18th century.

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