Fersengeld
dasNounto flee/run away (idiomatic)
English translations
- 01
heel money
Word details
- German meaning
- Salopp für: die Flucht ergreifen, weglaufen.
- English meaning
- To take to one's heels
- Synonym
- Flucht, Ausreißen
- German example
- Als er die Polizei sah, gab er Fersengeld.
- English example
- When he saw the police, he took to his heels.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Fersengeld
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Fersengeld geben
To take to one's heels
Example sentences with “Fersengeld”
Er gab Fersengeld, als er die Polizei sah. (He took to his heels when he saw the police.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'Fersengeld geben' mean?
It is an idiom meaning to run away or flee. Masculine (das Fersengeld).