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v/i1. vulg. (zugrunde gehen) die; hum. snuff it Sl., Am. kick the bucket, buy the farm; fig., Motor etc.: conk out; nicht ums Verrecken! umg., fig. not on your life ( oder nelly)!2. umg., Tier: die, perish; Hunderte sind verreckt auch they were dying ( oder going down) like flies* * *ver|rẹ|cken ptp verre\#cktvi aux sein (vulg)to croak (inf); (sl = kaputtgehen) to give up the ghost (inf)soll er doch verrecken! — let him bloody well (Brit sl) or damn well (inf) die!
jetzt ist der Alte endlich verreckt — he's finally kicked the bucket (inf) or snuffed it (Brit inf)
es ist zum Verrecken (sl) () — it's damn awful (inf), it's bloody terrible (Brit inf)
etw ums Verrecken nicht tun (sl) — to damn well (inf) or bloody well (Brit inf) refuse to do sth
* * *ver·re·cken *vi Hilfsverb: sein (sl)1. (krepieren) to come to a miserable end, to die a miserable [or wretched] death3.* * *intransitives Verb; mit sein (salopp) die [a miserable death]* * *verrecken v/i1. vulg (zugrunde gehen) die; hum snuff it sl, US kick the bucket, buy the farm; fig, Motor etc: conk out;* * *intransitives Verb; mit sein (salopp) die [a miserable death]* * *ausdr.to kick the bucket expr.
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