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I vt/i1. pull (an + Dat at), tug (at); sich (Dat) am Bart / Ohrläppchen zupfen pull ( oder tug) at on’s beard / earlobe; jemanden am Ärmel etc. zupfen tug at s.o.’s sleeve etc.2. (Gitarre, Lied, Saite etc.) pluckII v/t (entfernen) pull ( aus out of; von from); (Unkraut) pull up; (Augenbrauen) pluck; jemandem / sich (Dat) Fusseln vom Pullover zupfen pull bits off fluff off s.o.’s / one’s pullover (bes. Am. sweater)* * *(Saite) to pluck; to twang;(Wolle) to pick;(ziehen) to pull; to tug; to twitch* * *zụp|fen ['tsʊpfn]1. vtto pick; Saite auch, Gitarre, Cello to pluck; Unkraut to pull (up)am Bart/Ohr etc zupfen — to pull at one's beard/ear etc
2. vizupfen (an Haaren, Ohrläppchen, Kleidung) — to pull at sth; an Instrument to pluck at sth
* * *1) (to pull: She plucked a grey hair from her head; He plucked at my sleeve.) pluck2) (to pull hairs out of (eyebrows) in order to improve their shape.) pluck3) (to pull and let go (the strings of a musical instrument).) pluck4) (to give a little pull or jerk to (something): He twitched her sleeve.) twitch* * *zup·fen[ˈtsʊpfn̩]vt1. (ziehen)jdm/sich die Augenbrauen \zupfen to pluck sb's/one's eyebrows* * *1.intransitives Verban etwas (Dat.) zupfen — pluck or pull at something
2.sich (Dat.) am Ohrläppchen zupfen — pull [at] one's ear lobe
transitives Verb1)etwas aus/von usw. etwas zupfen — pull something out of/from etc. something
3) pluck <string, guitar, tune>4)jemanden am Ärmel/Bart zupfen — pull or tug [at] somebody's sleeve/beard
* * *A. v/t & v/i1. pull (an +dat at), tug (at);sich (dat)am Bart/Ohrläppchen zupfen pull ( oder tug) at on’s beard/earlobe;zupfen tug at sb’s sleeve etc2. (Gitarre, Lied, Saite etc) pluckB. v/t (entfernen) pull (aus out of;jemandem/sich (dat)Fusseln vom Pullover zupfen pull bits off fluff off sb’s/one’s pullover (besonders US sweater)* * *1.intransitives Verban etwas (Dat.) zupfen — pluck or pull at something
2.sich (Dat.) am Ohrläppchen zupfen — pull [at] one's ear lobe
transitives Verb1)etwas aus/von usw. etwas zupfen — pull something out of/from etc. something
3) pluck <string, guitar, tune>4)jemanden am Ärmel/Bart zupfen — pull or tug [at] somebody's sleeve/beard
* * *v.to pick v.to twitch v.
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