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pickn
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Bavarian
Alternative forms
- picka (West Central Bavarian)
Etymology
From a variant of Middle High German pichen, bichen, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *pik (“pitch, tar, wood resin”), from Latin pix (“pitch, tar”). Compare German pichen and picken.
Pronunciation
Verb
pickn (past participle pickt) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna, Southern Bavarian, Carinthia, Tyrol)
- (intransitive) to stick [with auf (+ dative) ‘to’] [auxiliary sei]
- Der Dreck is ma auf de Schuach pickt. ― The dirt was sticking to my shoes.
- (transitive) to glue (on), to stick on [with auf (+ accusative) ‘onto’] [auxiliary håbn]
- I håb's Pickerl auf d'Scheibn pickt. ― I stuck the sticker on the pane.
Conjugation
Derived terms
- wem ane pickn
- wås ligt, des pickt
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