fluppen
See also: Fluppen
German
Etymology
Borrowed from German Low German [Term?] and Central German dialects. Compare with English flop, Dutch floppen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈflʊpən/, [ˈflʊpən], [ˈflʊpm̩]
Verb
fluppen (weak, third-person singular present fluppt, past tense fluppte, past participle gefluppt, auxiliary haben or sein)
- (colloquial, regional) to work; to work out; to succeed [auxiliary haben]
- Synonym: klappen
- Hat alles gefluppt? ― Has everything worked out?
- (colloquial, regional) to slip [auxiliary sein]
- Synonym: flutschen
Conjugation
| infinitive | fluppen | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | fluppend | ||||
| past participle | gefluppt | ||||
| auxiliary | haben or sein | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| present | ich fluppe | wir fluppen | i | ich fluppe | wir fluppen |
| du fluppst | ihr fluppt | du fluppest | ihr fluppet | ||
| er fluppt | sie fluppen | er fluppe | sie fluppen | ||
| preterite | ich fluppte | wir fluppten | ii | ich fluppte1 | wir fluppten1 |
| du flupptest | ihr flupptet | du flupptest1 | ihr flupptet1 | ||
| er fluppte | sie fluppten | er fluppte1 | sie fluppten1 | ||
| imperative | flupp (du) fluppe (du) |
fluppt (ihr) | |||
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.