DEEn Dictionary De - En
DeEs De - Es
DePt De - Pt
 Vocabulary trainer

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
scruff
Search for:
Mini search box
 

2 results for scruff
Tip: Switch off/on word suggestions?
-→ Preferences

 English  German

scruff of the neck Kragen {m}; Schlafittchen {n}; Kanthaken {m} [Norddt.]; Krawattl {n} [Bayr.] [Ös.] (Haut/Kleidung am Genick) [übtr.] [listen]

to grab/hold sb. by the scruff of the/their neck jdn. am Schlafittchen/Kanthaken/Krawattl packen/halten

The dog carried the puppy by the scruff of the neck into the house. Der Hund trug den Welpen an der Nackenfalte ins Haus.

stubble; scruff Bartstoppeln {pl}
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners