Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
pop my clogs
German translation:
Ich geb den Löffel ab.
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SuanneBE (X)
Jul 28, 2005 17:44
18 yrs ago
English term
SuanneBE (X)
pop my clogs
English to German
Other
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
I can't take it no more!
I'm gonna pop me clogs!
I'm gonna pop me clogs!
Proposed translations
(German)
| 3 +1 | Ich geb den Löffel ab. |
Sabine Wulf
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| 3 | Isch glaub isch leg bald den Löffel wech |
Siegfried Armbruster
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| 2 | den Löffel weglegen (sterben) |
Jonathan MacKerron
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Proposed translations
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Ich geb den Löffel ab.
Mit pop my clogs ist "sterben" im weitläufigen Sinne gemeint. Siehe auch Link.
http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-pop2.htm
http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-pop2.htm
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3 mins
Siegfried Armbruster
Germany
Germany
Native in German
Germany
Pharmaceutical and medical translations
Native in: German
Works in: English to German, Dutch to German, Flemish to German
Isch glaub isch leg bald den Löffel wech
a) Holzschuh m: pop ones clogs Br. colloq. den Löffel weglegen (sterben)
1 hr
Jonathan MacKerron
Native in English
Retired as of Jan 2019!
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English
Related KudoZ points
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22
den Löffel weglegen (sterben)
Muret-Sanders
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