ausbüxen

== German == === Etymology === Borrowed from Low German utbücksen. Possibly through Bangebüx (“scaredy pants”). By surface analysis, aus- +‎ Buxe === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯sˌbʏksn̩/ Hyphenation: aus‧bü‧xen === Verb === ausbüxen (weak, third-person singular present büxt aus, past tense büxte aus, past participle ausgebüxt, auxiliary sein) (intransitive, colloquial) to run off, to abscond (especially of pets and livestock escaping their encosure or home) Synonym: ausreißen ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “ausbüxen” in Duden online “ausbüxen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “ausbüxen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon