vorglühen

See also: Vorglühen

German

Etymology

From vor- (pre-) +‎ glühen (to glow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfoːrˌɡlyːən/, [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌɡlyː.ən], [ˈfɔɐ̯-], [-ˌɡlyː.n̩], [-ˌɡlyːn]
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Verb

vorglühen (weak, third-person singular present glüht vor, past tense glühte vor, past participle vorgeglüht, auxiliary haben)

  1. (automotive) to preheat
  2. (colloquial) to predrink, preload (drink alcohol before going to a bar, club etc., usually at home, outdoors or in a cheap pub)
    Synonym: vortrinken

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