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den Löffel abgeben

to kick the bucket

Türkçe: nalları dikmek

Noun
Löffel m.
Verb
abgeben
Topic
Alltag und Redewendungen

In a sentence

Der alte Nachbar hat gestern friedlich den Löffel abgegeben.

How it is used

Idiom meaning 'to kick the bucket' (die). Colloquial/humorous register. Use among friends when joking about an old pet. Common mistake: using in formal condolences; it's disrespectful there.

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