bekleckern

See also: Bekleckern

German

Etymology

be- +‎ kleckern

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bəˈklɛkɐn]
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Verb

bekleckern (weak, third-person singular present bekleckert, past tense bekleckerte, past participle bekleckert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (chiefly Germany, informal, usually with indirect reflexive) to mess up one's clothes with something, spill on them
    Du hast dich bekleckert.You spilled something on yourself.
    Sie hat sich die Bluse mit Mayo bekleckertShe messed up her blouse with mayonnaise.

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