wem ane pickn
Bavarian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Literally, “to glue somebody one”
Verb edit
wem ane pickn (East Central Bavarian, Vienna, Southern Bavarian, Carinthia)
- to slap someone, to smack someone
- Und dånn håda eam ane pickt, dåss nur so gscheppert håd. ― And then he slapped him so hard it clashed.
- 1975, Hans Günter Hausner, Wolfgang Ambros, Veronika Vane (lyrics and music), “Zwickt's mi”, in Es lebe der Zentralfriedhof, performed by Wolfgang Ambros:
- Owa i glaub, da hüft ka Zwicken / Kennt ma ned vielleicht irgendwer ane pickn?
- But I don't think pinching helps / Could someone maybe slap me in the face?