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1 Knacker
m; -s, -; umg.2. Knackwurst* * *Knạ|cker ['knakɐ]m -s, -1)See:2) (pej inf)alter Knacker — old fog(e)y (inf)
* * *Kna·cker<-s, ->ein blöder \Knacker a stupid [or silly] so-and-soein komischer \Knacker a strange character* * *der; Knackers, Knackeralter Knacker — (salopp) old fogey
* * *1. pej:alter Knacker old fogey* * *der; Knackers, Knackeralter Knacker — (salopp) old fogey
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2 Knacker
Kna·cker <-s, -> mein blöder \Knacker a stupid [or silly] so-and-so;ein komischer \Knacker a strange character2) → Knackwurst -
3 Knacker
mcracker -
4 alte Knacker
der alte Knackergeezer (ugs.) -
5 alter Knacker
geezer (ugs.) -
6 alter Knacker*
m.geezer* n. -
7 alte Knacker
pl1. geezers Am. coll.2. old geezers Br. coll. -
8 alter Knacker
m1. geezer Am. coll.2. old geezer coll.mugs.1. old crock Br. coll.2. old fart sl. [derogative] -
9 Abdecker
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10 Abdeckerei
f; -, -en knacker’s yard, Am. rendering works* * *die Abdeckereiknackery* * *Ab|de|cke|rei [apdɛkə'rai]f -, -enslaughterhouse, knacker's yard (Brit inf)* * *Ab·de·cke·rei<-, -en>f rendering works, knacker's [yard] BRIT* * *die; Abdeckerei, Abdeckereien (veralt.) knacker's yard (Brit.)* * ** * *die; Abdeckerei, Abdeckereien (veralt.) knacker's yard (Brit.) -
11 Schinder
m; -s, -1. slave driver2. altm. flayer, Brit. knacker* * *der Schinderoppressor* * *Schịn|der ['ʃɪndɐ]1. m -s, -, Schin|de|rin[-ərɪn]2. f -, -nen1) (old = Abdeckerei) knacker's yard (Brit), slaughterhouse2) (old = Abdecker) knacker (Brit), butcher3) (fig = Quäler) slave-driver* * *Schin·der(in)<-s, ->1. (Ausbeuter) slave-driver, hard taskmaster* * *1. slave driver2. obs flayer, Br knacker* * *- m.oppressor n. -
12 kaputtmachen
(trennb., hat -ge-) umg.I v/t break; heftig: (Teller etc.) auch smash; (Kleider, Gerät, Reifen etc.) ruin; fig. (Person) destroy; (Ehe) wreck; WIRTS. (Betrieb) put out of business, ruin; der ganze Stress macht ihn noch kaputt all this stress will finish him off ( oder will be the death of him)* * *to damage* * *ka|pụtt|ma|chen sep (inf, fig)1. vtto ruin; (= erschöpfen) jdn to wear out, to knacker (Brit inf)diese ewigen Sorgen/die Kinder machen mich kaputt — these never-ending worries/the children will be the death of me (inf)
2. vr(= sich überanstrengen) to wear oneself out, to run oneself into the ground (inf), to knacker oneself (Brit inf)* * *ka·putt|ma·chen1. (zerstören)▪ [jdm] etw \kaputtmachen (Gerät, Auto) to break [sb's] sth; (Kleidungsstück, Möbelstück) to ruin [sb's] sth; (Geschirr) to smash [sb's] sth2. (ruinieren)▪ etw/jdn \kaputtmachen to ruin sth/sb3. (erschöpfen)▪ jdn \kaputtmachen to wear sb out▪ sich akk [mit etw dat] \kaputtmachen to wear oneself out [or sl knacker oneself] [with sth], to slog oneself into the ground fam* * *1.(ugs.) transitives Verb break <watch, spectacles, plate, etc.>; spoil <something made with effort>; ruin <clothes, furniture, etc.>; burst < balloon>; drive <business, company> to the wall; destroy < political party>; finish < person> off2.reflexives Verb wear oneself out* * *kaputtmachen (trennb, hat -ge-) umgB. v/r:* * *1.(ugs.) transitives Verb break <watch, spectacles, plate, etc.>; spoil < something made with effort>; ruin <clothes, furniture, etc.>; burst < balloon>; drive <business, company> to the wall; destroy < political party>; finish < person> off2.reflexives Verb wear oneself out -
13 Schindanger
m altm. knacker’s yard* * *Schịnd|an|ger ['ʃɪnt|aŋɐ]m (old)knacker's yard (Brit), slaughterhouse* * *Schindanger m obs knacker’s yard -
14 abschinden
v/refl (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-) umg. work one’s fingers to the bone ( für for)* * *to grind;sich abschindento slave away; to fag; to drudge* * *ạb|schin|denvr sep (inf)to knacker oneself (Brit inf to tire oneself out; (= schwer arbeiten) to work one's fingers to the bonesich mit Gartenarbeit/einem schweren Koffer abschinden — to knacker oneself (Brit sl) or to tire oneself out gardening/carrying a heavy suitcase
* * *ab|schin·denvr irreg (fam)▪ sich akk [an etw dat] \abschinden to sweat blood [or fam your guts out], to work one's fingers to the bone fam, to slog away [at sth] fam, to work one's socks off [at sth] fam* * *sich abschinden — work or (Brit. coll.) flog oneself to death
* * *abschinden v/r (irr, trennb, hat -ge-) umg work one’s fingers to the bone (für for)* * *sich abschinden — work or (Brit. coll.) flog oneself to death
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15 Kafiller
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16 Aufkäufer
Aufkäufer m 1. FIN cornerer; 2. GEN buyer, purchaser, speculative buyer; 3. V&M buy-up purchaser* * *m 1. < Finanz> cornerer; 2. < Geschäft> buyer, purchaser, speculative buyer; 3. <V&M> buy-up purchaser* * *Aufkäufer
buyer-up, forestaller, coemptor, corner man (Br.), cornerer (Br.);
• Aufkäufer von Aktiengesellschaften corporate raider;
• Aufkäufer von Häusern zwecks Untervermietung house knacker (Br.);
• Aufkäufergruppe corner, ring, pool, (bei Auktionen) sales ring;
• Richtwerte setzender Aufkäufermarkt primary market (US);
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17 Anger
* * *der Angermeadow* * *Ạn|ger ['aŋɐ]m -s, - (dial)2) (= Schindanger) knacker's yard (Brit), slaughterhouse* * * -
18 kaputtfahren
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-) umg. (Auto) drive into the ground; bei einem Unfall: smash up, wreck* * *ka|pụtt fah|ren irreg sepvt (inf)to run over; Auto to drive or run into the ground, to knacker (Brit inf); (durch Unfall) to crash, to smash (up), to write off* * *ka·putt|fah·renvt irreg (fam)ein Auto \kaputtfahren to write off a car* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (ugs.) smash up < car etc.>2) (salopp) s. totfahren* * ** * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (ugs.) smash up <car etc.> -
19 Pferdeschlachter
m horse butcher* * *Pfer|de|schlach|ter(in)m(f)knacker (Brit inf butcher* * *Pferdeschlachter m horse butcher -
20 Pferdeschlachterei
f horse butcher’s (Am. slaughterhouse)* * *Pfer|de|schlach|te|reifknacker's (Brit inf slaughterhouse* * *
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knacker — (v.) usually in past tense, knackered, to kill, castrate (1855), but most often used in weakened sense of to tire out (1883); apparently from knacker (n.) worn out or useless horse, 1812, of unknown origin; possibly from a dialectal survival of a … Etymology dictionary
knacker — Brit. ► NOUN 1) a person who disposes of dead or unwanted animals. 2) (knackers) vulgar slang testicles. ► VERB informal ▪ exhaust; wear out. DERIVATIVES knackered adjective. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
Knacker — Knack er, n. 1. One who makes knickknacks, toys, etc. Mortimer. [1913 Webster] 2. One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand; called also {clapper}. Halliwell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Knacker — Knack er, n. [Cf. Icel. hnakkr a saddle.] 1. a harness maker. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. [1913 Webster] 2. One who slaughters worn out horses and sells their flesh for dog s meat. [Eng.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Knacker — Knacker,der:1.⇨Greis–2.alterK.:⇨Greis … Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme
knacker — [nak′ər] n. [Early ModE, harness maker < ON hnakker, saddle, neck, akin to OE hnecca,NECK] Brit. 1. a person who buys and slaughters worn out horses and sells their flesh as dog s meat, etc. 2. a person who buys and wrecks old houses, etc. and … English World dictionary
Knacker — A knacker is a person in the trade of rendering animals that are unfit for human consumption, such as horses that can no longer work. [ [http://knackerman.com/ What is a Knackerman] knackerman.com, undated (accessed 18 February,2007)] This leads… … Wikipedia
knacker — knack|er [ˈnækə US ər] v [T] BrE spoken informal [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: knacker horse killer ; KNACKERS YARD] 1.) to become extremely tired = ↑exhaust knacker yourself (out) ▪ Slow down you ll knacker yourself out! 2.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
knacker — also knacker out verb (T) BrE spoken 1 to become extremely tired: knacker yourself out: Slow down you ll knacker yourself out! 2 knacker your elbow/hand etc to hurt your elbow etc so that you cannot use it … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
