schnabulieren

== German == === Etymology === 16th c., at first schnabelieren, from Schnabel (“beak”) +‎ -ieren. The -u- is mock Latin, by analogy with Latinate words where -ula corresponds to German -el, perhaps specifically after fabulieren versus Fabel. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʃnabuˈliːʁən/ === Verb === schnabulieren (weak, third-person singular present schnabuliert, past tense schnabulierte, past participle schnabuliert, auxiliary haben) (colloquial, humorous) to eat heartily, to feast Synonyms: herzhaft essen, reinhauen, schlemmen, schmausen ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “schnabulieren”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[2] (in German) “schnabulieren” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “schnabulieren” in Duden online “schnabulieren” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.