abschütteln

== German == === Etymology === From ab- +‎ schütteln. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ab‧schüt‧teln IPA(key): [ˈapˌʃʏtl̩n] === Verb === abschütteln (weak, third-person singular present schüttelt ab, past tense schüttelte ab, past participle abgeschüttelt, auxiliary haben) to shake off, to shake something to remove things from it to shake off, to move in such a way that a pursuer loses track ==== Usage notes ==== Without any context / verbal object provided, this verb will be understood as the act performed by men after urinating. ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “abschütteln” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “abschütteln” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “abschütteln” in Duden online “abschütteln” in OpenThesaurus.de