anpöbeln
/ˈanˌpøːbl̩n/
verb
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- pöbelt an
- past
- pöbelte an
- perfect
- hat angepöbelt
Meaning
-
to abuse, to harass
Similar words
anpöbeln is more about loud, aggressive verbal abuse or heckling; belästigen is more general, ongoing harassment.
Practice
1 What does anpöbeln mean?
to abuse, to harass
2 Fill the gap: Betrunkene pöbelten die Passanten ___.
Full sentence: Betrunkene pöbelten die Passanten an. (Drunks harassed the passers-by.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches anpöbeln?
anpöbeln: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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