eiern
to wobble, to move unsteadily; to procrastinate (colloquial)
English translations
- 01
to lay eggs
- 02
eggs
Word details
- German meaning
- Sich unsicher oder schwankend bewegen, wie ein Ei auf einer schiefen Ebene.
- English meaning
- To wobble
- Synonym
- schwanken, wackeln
- German example
- Das Auto eierte auf der holprigen Straße.
- English example
- The car wobbled on the bumpy road.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich eire du eierst er/sie/es ich eiert wir eiern ihr eieret sie eiern
- Past Participle
- ich habe geeiert du hast geeiert er/sie/es hat geeiert wir haben geeiert ihr habt geeiert sie haben geeiert
- Past
- ich eierte du eiertest er/sie/es eierte wir eierten ihr eiertet sie eierten
Related words
- bleiern
to weigh down
- feiern
celebrates
- bleiern
to bore
- Feiern
carousing
- feiern
to celebrate
- entschleiern
To unveil
- feiernd
Celebrating
- leiern
To drone, to grind out
- lackmeiern
To fawn, to grovel
- ausleiern
wear out
- verschleiern
To conceal
- reinfeiern
to celebrate the beginning of
- abmeiern
To rip off, to swindle
- feiern
to celebrate
- Krankfeiern
Calling in sick when you are not actually sick, in order to have a day off.
- rumeiern
Beat around the bush
- bleiern
leaden
- Hochzeitskleidchen
A short wedding dress is an informal or shortened wedding dress, often for civil ceremonies or smaller celebrations.
- Hundertjahrfeier
Centennial celebration
- Hausfreund
A family friend is a person who is often and gladly a guest in a family's home and is considered a friend of the family.
- Gespons
Spouse (archaic)
- Gespons
Spouse (archaic)
- Ehepartnerin
The female person to whom someone is married.
- Kuchenteig
Cake batter
- zechen
zechen means to drink a lot of alcohol, often in a social gathering.
- jubeln
to cheer
- bejubeln
to cheer
- durchzechen
To drink and party all night
- abnudeln
To wear out, to overplay
- tannen
To plant with fir trees
- Muslim
Muslim
- Jul
Yule
- Party
Party
- Abendmahl
Holy Communion
- Leier
A lyre is a historical stringed instrument that is played by plucking.
- Quinquagesima
Quinquagesima Sunday
- Feier
celebration
- Ostern
Easter
- Weihnachten
Christmas
- Osterei
Easter egg
- Rührei
Scrambled eggs
- Ostereiersuche
Easter egg hunt
- Soufflee
soufflé
- Soufflé
Soufflé
- Omelett
Omelette
- Brioche
Brioche
- Feste
Festivals
Example sentences with “eiern”
Das Rad eiert ein bisschen. (The wheel is wobbling a bit.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'herumeiern' mean?
'Herumeiern' is a colloquial term for beating around the bush or acting indecisively.