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1 cudgel
1. nounKnüppel, der2. transitive verb,(Brit.) - ll- knüppeln* * *1. noun(a heavy stick or club.) die Keule2. verb(to beat with a cudgel.) prügeln* * *cud·gel[ˈkʌʤəl]I. n Knüppel mguards armed with \cudgels mit Polizeiknüppeln bewaffnete Wachposten▶ to take up [the] \cudgels for/against sb/sth BRIT, AUS für/gegen jdn/etw eine Lanze brechenII. vt▪ to \cudgel sb jdn niederknüppeln* * *['kʌdZəl]1. n (Brit)Knüppel mto take up the cudgels for or on behalf of sb/sth (fig) — für jdn/etw eintreten or eine Lanze brechen, für jdn/etw auf die Barrikaden gehen
2. vtprügelnto cudgel one's brains (fig) — sich (dat) das (Ge)hirn zermartern
* * *cudgel [ˈkʌdʒəl]A s1. Knüppel m:take up the cudgels vom Leder ziehen;take up the cudgels for sb ( oder on sb’s behalf) fig für jemanden eintreten oder eine Lanze brechen oder auf die Barrikaden gehen* * *1. nounKnüppel, der2. transitive verb,take up the cudgels for somebody/something — (fig.) [energisch] für jemanden/etwas eintreten
(Brit.) - ll- knüppeln* * *n.Knüppel - m. v.prügeln v. -
2 cudgel
cud·gel [ʼkʌʤəl] nKnüppel m;guards armed with \cudgels mit Polizeiknüppeln bewaffnete WachpostenPHRASES:to take up [the] \cudgels for/ against sb/ sth (Brit, Aus) für/gegen jdn/etw eine Lanze brechen vt <( Brit) - ll- or ( Am usu) - l-> to \cudgel sb jdn niederknüppeln;PHRASES:to \cudgel one's brains sich dat das Hirn zermartern
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