blaumachen

== German == === Etymology === From blau +‎ machen. The semantic motivation is unclear. Perhaps compare blauer Montag (“holiday Monday”, literally “blue Monday”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈblaʊ̯ˌmaxn̩] Hyphenation: blau‧ma‧chen === Verb === blaumachen (weak, third-person singular present macht blau, past tense machte blau, past participle blaugemacht, auxiliary haben) to skive (work, school, etc.) ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “blaumachen” in Duden online “blaumachen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache