zwicken
/ˈtsvɪkn̩/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- zwickt
- past
- zwickte
- perfect
- hat gezwickt
Meaning
-
to pinch, to nip
Similar words
Close — both describe small, sharp physical reactions.
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does zwicken mean?
to pinch, to nip
2 Fill the gap: Sie ___ ihn in den Arm.
Full sentence: Sie zwickte ihn in den Arm. (She pinched his arm.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches zwicken?
zwicken: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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