sprëtzen
Luxemburgeois
/ˈʃpʀət͡sən/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to squirt, to spurt
- (transitive) to spray
- (transitive) to inject
- (intransitive) to ejaculate, to cum
- (reflexive) to shoot up, to inject drugs
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German sprützen (squirt) affix from Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch Sprëtz.
Origin
Luxemburgeois
Sprëtz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- spritzer English
- Spritzfisch German
- Spritzgurke German
- Spritzkuchen German
- abspritzen German
- einspritzen German
- nassspritzen German
- spritzen German
- spruzzare Italian
- *spreutaną Proto-Germanic
- sprützen Middle High German
- Sprëtz Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- שפּריצן Yiddish