German | English | |
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Kanthaken {m} [agr.] | cant-hook; swamp hook; cant-dog; rolling dog | |
Kanthaken {pl} | cant-hooks; swamp hooks; cant-dogs; rolling dogs | |
Kragen {m}; Schlafittchen {n}; Kanthaken {m} [Norddt.]; Krawattl {n} [Bayr.] [Ös.] (Haut/Kleidung am Genick) [übtr.] | scruff of the neck | |
jdn. am Schlafittchen/Kanthaken/Krawattl packen/halten | to grab/hold sb. by the scruff of the/their neck | |
Der Hund trug den Welpen an der Nackenfalte ins Haus. | The dog carried the puppy by the scruff of the neck into the house. |