seichen

German

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), seihhen, from Proto-West Germanic *saikijan, from Proto-Germanic *saikijaną. Cognate with Dutch zeiken and regional German sicken (“to piss”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈzaɪ̯çn̩/
  • Hyphenation: sei‧chen
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Verb

seichen (weak, third-person singular present seicht, past tense seichte, past participle geseicht, auxiliary haben)

  1. (colloquial, vulgar, Upper German, also Switzerland) to urinate
  2. (colloquial, vulgar, derogatory, Upper German) to speak or write nonsense

Conjugation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading
  • “seichen” in Duden online
  • “seichen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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