die Suppe versalzen
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, "to salt someone's soup".
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
die Suppe versalzen (weak or mixed, third-person singular present versalzt die Suppe, past tense versalzte die Suppe, past participle die Suppe versalzen or die Suppe versalzt, auxiliary haben)
- (idiomatic) [+dative] to cook someone's goose
Conjugation[edit]
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.