necken

== German == === Etymology === Intensive form of nagen (“to gnaw”), with semantic shift "to gnaw → to torment → to tease". === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnɛkən/, [ˈnɛkŋ] === Verb === necken (weak, third-person singular present neckt, past tense neckte, past participle geneckt, auxiliary haben) to tease ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Neckerei ==== Derived terms ==== Necken, Necker Neckerei === Further reading === “necken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “necken” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “necken” in Duden online “necken” in OpenThesaurus.de