staksen

German

Etymology

18th century, from Stake or staken +‎ -sen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtaːksən/

Verb

staksen (weak, third-person singular present stakst, past tense stakste, past participle gestakst, auxiliary sein)

  1. to walk in a stiff and inept way, especially with long legs and small steps (e.g. like a flamingo, or a woman on stilettos)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • staksig